{"product_id":"ecce-homo-lucas-kilian","title":"Ecce Homo - Lucas Kilian","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed 1612 engraving by Lucas Kilian depicting the Ecce Homo, showcasing the technical precision of early seventeenth-century German printmaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis engraving by Lucas Kilian, dated 1612, depicts the biblical scene of Ecce Homo. The composition presents Christ at the centre, wearing a crown of thorns and holding a reed, his hands bound by rope. He is flanked by two figures: a man leaning in from the left and a bearded individual in a turban on the right. The scene is framed by an architectural arch, with small circular medallions at the top corners featuring profile portraits of historical figures. The print is highly detailed, employing precise cross-hatching to define the musculature of Christ and the textures of the garments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKilian, a skilled printmaker from Augsburg, demonstrates his technical proficiency through the varied line weights used to create depth and shadow. The work includes a Latin inscription at the base, dedicating the print to Christoph Rechlinger, a canon at Freising Cathedral. The inclusion of the artist's signature and the date provides clear provenance for this piece. The engraving style reflects the influence of Italian masters, as Kilian spent time in Venice and Rome, absorbing the techniques of the period. The dramatic lighting and the focus on the physical suffering of the subject are characteristic of the early seventeenth-century approach to religious iconography. The work is a fine example of the reproductive printmaking tradition, where engravers translated paintings into widely distributed prints for collectors and religious institutions. The clarity of the lines and the balanced arrangement of the figures demonstrate the high level of craftsmanship expected of a master engraver of the era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/portrait-of-charles-i-of-england-anthony-van-dyck\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortrait of Charles I of England - Anthony van Dyck — Anthony van Dyck\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pastoral-landscape-with-the-ponte-molle-claude-lorrain\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePastoral Landscape with the Ponte Molle - Claude Lorrain — Claude Lorrain\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Lucas Kilian","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480393126223,"sku":null,"price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480405840207,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480405872975,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58480405905743,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58480405938511,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58480405971279,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58480406004047,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58480406036815,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58480406069583,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58480406102351,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58480406135119,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58480406167887,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Ecce-Homo_Poster_CompositorV1_1786350372560.jpg?v=1786771318","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/products\/ecce-homo-lucas-kilian","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}