Christoffel draagt het Christuskind over rivier 1511 - 1595

This anonymous woodcut, "Christoffel draagt het Christuskind over rivier," depicts the iconic figure of Saint Christopher, carrying the Christ child across a river. Created sometime between 1511 and 1595, the image showcases the dramatic scene in vivid detail, with Christoffel's powerful form, the child clinging to his shoulder, and the vast expanse of the river. This artwork highlights the devotion to saints common in the Renaissance, capturing a specific moment from Christian tradition.