Christ and the Adulteress 1532
lucascranachtheelder
Museum of Fine Arts (MFA), Boston, MA, US
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portrait
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jesus-christ
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portrait reference
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portrait head and shoulder
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animal portrait
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christianity
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portrait drawing
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facial portrait
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portrait art
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fine art portrait
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celebrity portrait
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christ
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digital portrait
"Christ and the Adulteress" is a 1532 painting by Lucas Cranach the Elder that depicts a scene from the Gospel of John, where Jesus defends an adulterous woman from stoning. Cranach uses bold, vibrant colors and detailed figures to depict the scene. The painting is known for its realism and powerful depiction of the confrontation between Jesus and the woman’s accusers. The painting is held at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston.
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