Artwork
Fall of Christ during the Flagellation
Fall of Christ during the Flagellation is an unspecified painting by the Northern Renaissance artist Hans Leonhard Schäufelein. It dates from 1515 and is held in the collection of the Bavarian State Painting Collections.
About this work
Overview
Fall of Christ during the Flagellation is a 1515 painting by Hans Leonhard Schäufelein, held at the Alte Pinakothek.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a dramatic scene, likely a moment from the Passion of Christ, with a central figure on the ground surrounded by others, conveying tension and distress.
Technique & Style
The artist's use of chiaroscuro creates a sense of depth, drawing the viewer's eye to the central figure, and adds volume to the scene set in a dimly lit room with stone walls and archways.
Artist & collection
Artist
Hans Leonhard Schäufelein (1480–1540) was an artist, born in Nuremberg.
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