Christ Sitting on His Tomb with One Angel c. 1470 - 1480

This woodcut print, created by an anonymous artist around 1470-1480, depicts Christ sitting on the edge of his tomb, attended by an angel. The scene is a representation of the Resurrection of Christ, a central event in Christian faith. The image features bold outlines and a distinctive use of color typical of woodcut prints from the period, with vibrant greens and browns dominating the composition. This artwork offers a glimpse into the devotional practices of the late medieval period, showcasing the importance of visual storytelling and religious imagery.