Where is "The Crucifixion" by GRÜNEWALD, Matthias?

"The Crucifixion" is held in the permanent collection of Öffentliche Kunstsammlung, Basel, Switzerland.

Which museum has "The Crucifixion"?

"The Crucifixion" is on display at Öffentliche Kunstsammlung in Basel.

Who painted "The Crucifixion" and when?

"The Crucifixion" was painted by GRÜNEWALD, Matthias in c. 1501.

What are the dimensions of "The Crucifixion"?

"The Crucifixion" measures 73 × 52.5 cm.

What art movement is "The Crucifixion" associated with?

"The Crucifixion" is a work of German, Renaissance, painted by GRÜNEWALD, Matthias.

Can I see "The Crucifixion" in person?

Yes — "The Crucifixion" is on permanent display at Öffentliche Kunstsammlung in Basel. Check the museum website for current opening hours.

GRÜNEWALD, Matthias: The Crucifixion

✦ GRÜNEWALD, Matthias

🖼 The Crucifixion, c. 1501

◈ Oil on wood

⊞ 73 × 52.5 cm

▣ Öffentliche Kunstsammlung

◎ Basel, Switzerland

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Twisted, contorted flesh dominates this panel, rendered in searing reds and yellows that amplify Christ's agony. Grünewald's visceral approach revolutionized Northern European religious art, abandoning idealization for raw spiritual suffering that demands emotional confrontation.

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