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DÜRER, Albrecht: The Large Passion: 4. Ecce Homo

🖼 The Large Passion: 4. Ecce Homo, c. 1499
Woodcut
39 × 28 cm
Vienna, Austria

Rendered in sharp woodcut lines, Pilate presents the scourged Christ to the jeering crowd, figures packed densely in architectural space. This print exemplifies Dürer's mastery of Northern Renaissance drama and became influential across Europe, defining Passion iconography for generations.

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