Christus verschijnt aan Maria
Meester van Haarlem
1485 - 1491
Medium
hand coloring
Dimensions
92; 97
About this artwork
height 92 mm x width 97 mm
Art Historical Context
### Christus Verschijnt aan Maria Behold *Christus verschijnt aan* (Christ Appears to Mary), delicate gem created by the enigmatic Meester van Haarlem between 1485 and 1491. This anonymous artist, active in the vibrant Haarlem school of the late Gothic period in the Netherlands, captures the tender post-Resurrection moment when the risen Christ reveals himself to Mary Magdalene. At just 92 mm high by 97 mm wide, its intimate scale invites close contemplation, evoking the personal piety of Northern European devotees during a time of religious fervor and artistic innovation. The medium—hand co...