Christus in debat met de farizeeën over de belasting aan de keizer c. 1530

This woodcut, titled "Christus in debat met de farizeeën over de belasting aan de keizer," depicts a scene from the New Testament, where Jesus is confronted by Pharisees regarding the payment of taxes to the Roman emperor. Created by Lucas van Leyden, a prominent Dutch artist of the early 16th century, this small-scale work demonstrates his meticulous attention to detail and masterful use of line and color. The scene, rendered in a vibrant palette, portrays a group of figures in a lively exchange, capturing the tension and drama of the biblical story. The detailed depiction of the characters and their gestures further amplifies the narrative, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in the scene. This woodcut is a testament to the skill and artistry of Lucas van Leyden, showcasing his ability to depict complex religious themes in a dynamic and engaging manner.