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Man of Sorrows

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A woodcut depicting Jesus as the "man of sorrows" (Isaiah 53:3), surrounded by the instruments of his suffering and death, including a spear, cross, hammer, scourge, and crown of thorns, as three die sit stacked at his feet. The phrase "Ecce homo" appears behind the form of Jesus.

Date Issued or Published
1519
Subject - Topic/Names
Suffering
Suffering in the Bible
Cross
Flagellation
Scourging of Christ
Crucifixion of Christ
Spears
Crown of thorns
Jesus Christ
Subject - Time Period
Sixteenth century
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Title
Man of Sorrows
Date Issued or Published
1519
Description
A woodcut depicting Jesus as the "man of sorrows" (Isaiah 53:3), surrounded by the instruments of his suffering and death, including a spear, cross, hammer, scourge, and crown of thorns, as three die sit stacked at his feet. The phrase "Ecce homo" appears behind the form of Jesus.
Publisher
Gutknecht, Jobst, -1542
Place of Publication
Nuremberg (Germany)
Contributor
Luther, Martin, 1483-1546
Primary Language
German
Latin
Subject - Topic/Names
Suffering
Suffering in the Bible
Cross
Flagellation
Scourging of Christ
Crucifixion of Christ
Spears
Crown of thorns
Jesus Christ
Subject - Time Period
Sixteenth century
Extent/Dimensions
19 cm (approx.)
Content Type
Still image
Content Genre
woodcuts (prints)
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This work is a part of the Richard C. Kessler Reformation Collection.
Source
Eyn sermon von der betrachtu[n]g des heyligen leydens christi (Library Search)
Local Call Number
1519 LUTH KK
Rights Statement
The online edition of this work in the public domain, i.e. not protected by copyright, has been produced by Pitts Theology Library.
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
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Emory University
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Pitts Theology Library
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