The Crucifixion

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The Crucifixion is a Mannerist religious painting by Dutch artist Joachim Wtewael depicting the biblical scene of Christ’s crucifixion with dramatic composition and vivid detail.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mannerist artwork
painting
religious painting
artForm easel painting
artHistoricalPeriod late Renaissance
artStyleCharacteristic complex composition
elongated figures
intense color palette
associatedWithArtistNationality Dutch
basedOn Gospel accounts of the Crucifixion
New Testament
countryOfOrigin Dutch Republic
creator Joachim Wtewael
depicts Crucifixion of Jesus
Golgotha
Jesus Christ
Mary, mother of Jesus
linked to: Virgin Mary

Roman soldiers
Saint John the Evangelist
linked to: Apostle John

bystanders
cross
genre Christian art
hasDramaticComposition true
hasIconography dramatic sky
mourning figures
three crosses
hasLighting contrasting
hasPerspective dramatic
hasTheme redemption
sacrifice
suffering
hasVividDetail true
languageOfTitle English
medium oil paint
movement Mannerism
originalTitleLanguage Dutch
religiousTradition Christianity
subjectMatter Passion of Christ

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Joachim Wtewael notableWork The Crucifixion