Christus aan het kruis genageld c. 1506 - 1538

"Christus aan het kruis genageld" (Christ Nailed to the Cross) is a small woodcut created by German Renaissance artist Albrecht Altdorfer, sometime between 1506 and 1538. The image depicts a dramatic moment of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, with soldiers driving nails into his hands and feet. The detailed rendering of the figures and the dynamic composition are characteristic of Altdorfer's style, showcasing his masterful use of line and detail. This small but powerful artwork, despite its limited size, provides a stark visual representation of a pivotal moment in Christian history.