Ecce Homo
German 15th Century
c. 1440/1450
Medium
woodcut, with contemporary hand-coloring on laid paper
Dimensions
sheet: 6.7 × 5.4 cm (2 5/8 × 2 1/8 in.)
Classification
Department
CG-E
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Gift of Andrew Robison in memory of Lessing J. Rosenwald
Accession Number
1979.55.1
About the Artist
German 15th Century
**German 15th Century** The designation "German 15th Century" encompasses a collective of anonymous artists active in the late medieval and early Renaissance periods in Germany, primarily known through their contributions to early printmaking and panel painting. These creators emerged during a transformative era when woodcuts and engravings began democratizing religious imagery, bridging the Goth...