{"product_id":"the-small-crucifixion-albrecht-durer","title":"The Small Crucifixion - Albrecht Dürer","description":"\u003cp\u003eAlbrecht Dürer's \"The Small Crucifixion\", an engraving on paper from circa 1508-1512, depicts the crucifixion of Christ within a circular composition, showcasing Dürer's skill in line and detail.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlbrecht Dürer's \"The Small Crucifixion\" is a masterwork of the artist's graphic period, likely created circa 1508-1512. Executed as an engraving on paper, this circular composition presents the crucifixion of Christ with a surrounding group of figures. Dürer, a towering figure of the Northern Renaissance, demonstrates his skill in line and detail in this small-scale work. His influence extended throughout Europe, and his prints were widely collected. The scene is rendered with a precise, controlled line, typical of Dürer's engraving technique. Christ is shown on the cross, centrally positioned and illuminated by radiating light. At the base of the cross, figures mourn and kneel, while others stand in contemplative poses. The composition is framed within a tondo, a circular format that was popular during the Renaissance, adding a sense of contained drama to the scene. The work is characterised by its fine lines and tonal gradations, achieved through careful cross-hatching. The figures are rendered with anatomical accuracy and emotional expressiveness, reflecting Dürer's interest in both classical ideals and humanistic concerns. \"The Small Crucifixion\" exemplifies Dürer's ability to convey complex narratives and emotions within a limited space. The print showcases his technical mastery and his deep engagement with religious themes, making it a significant work within his oeuvre.\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\/orpheus-charming-the-animals-roelant-savery\" 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;\"\u003eOrpheus Charming the Animals - Roelant Savery — Roelant Savery\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/at-the-market-pieter-aertsen\" 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;\"\u003eAt the Market - Pieter Aertsen — Pieter Aertsen\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/albrecht-durer\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#2a555a;border:1px solid #2a555a;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#ffffff;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMore by Albrecht Dürer →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Albrecht Dürer","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57433624969551,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57433629688143,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57433629720911,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57433629819215,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57433629851983,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57433629884751,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57433629917519,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57433629950287,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57433629983055,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57433630015823,"sku":null,"price":225.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57433630048591,"sku":null,"price":225.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57433630081359,"sku":null,"price":225.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/file_f6ae204f-9285-4049-bbdc-34b9381990dd.jpg?v=1777253162","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/products\/the-small-crucifixion-albrecht-durer","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}