The Resurrection

c. 1490

German 15th Century

Associated Names
This is a painting of a figure standing in front of a tomb with soldiers around. The central figure is dressed in red robes, holding a staff with a flag, emerging from a rectangular stone-structured tomb. A soldier in a red helmet and golden-yellow attire is to the left, while another soldier in blue headgear and golden-yellow clothing is to the right. The sky is blue with streaks of white, and there is green foliage and grass in the background. The painting features bold colors and prominent outlines, reminiscent of medieval woodcut prints or early Renaissance art.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    hand-colored woodcut

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.9542

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Schreiber Manuel, no. 3448


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1911

  • Schreiber, Wilhelm. Manuel de l'amateur de la gravure sur bois et sur metal au XVe siecle. 5 vols.Berlin and Leipzig, 1891-1910.

Wikidata ID

Q65018833

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