Christus geneest de bloedvloeiende vrouw 1573
philipsgalle
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aged paper
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toned paper
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sketch book
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personal sketchbook
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pen-ink sketch
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ink colored
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pen and pencil
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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sketchbook art
"Christus geneest de bloedvloeiende vrouw" is a 1573 engraving by Philips Galle depicting the biblical story of Jesus healing a woman with a chronic illness. This detailed print shows Jesus and his disciples walking through a crowded city. A woman kneels at Jesus' feet, reaching out to touch his cloak in hopes of a cure. The scene is set against a backdrop of buildings and a distant cityscape, highlighting the bustling environment. This engraving showcases Galle's meticulous attention to detail, characteristic of Northern Renaissance art, and demonstrates the artist's skill in portraying both religious narratives and everyday life.
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