Crucifixus before 1865
anonymous
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aged paper
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homemade paper
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paper texture
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personal sketchbook
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folded paper
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thick font
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delicate typography
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thin font
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historical font
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small font
This anonymous 19th-century print, "Crucifixus," depicts a traditional scene of Christ's crucifixion. This small-scale artwork, housed in the Rijksmuseum, offers a poignant representation of a pivotal moment in Christian faith. The print captures the solemnity and pathos of the event, emphasizing the physical suffering of Christ through detailed rendering of his posture and the surrounding imagery. "Crucifixus" serves as a reminder of the enduring power of religious imagery in art.
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