In this center panel of the Crucifixion altarpiece, the enigmatic Master of Delft has rendered a powerful scene showing Christ's Descent from the Cross. The tower in the left background is thought to be the Cathedral of Delft completed in 1496 and the nobleman on horseback, a doner.
The Crucifixion, c.1496, Oil with egg tempera on OakMaster of Delft Dutch (1490 - 1520) |
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In this center panel of the Crucifixion altarpiece, the enigmatic Master of Delft has rendered a powerful scene showing Christ's Descent from the Cross. The tower in the left background is thought to be the Cathedral of Delft completed in 1496 and the nobleman on horseback, a doner. |
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