“Crucified Martyr” by Hieronymus Bosch, the central part of a triptych painted at the end of the 15th century, depicts a scene of intense religious pathos, centred on suffering and martyrdom. The figure of the crucified saint is rendered with drama and attention to anatomical detail, conveying the martyr's physical and spiritual pain. Bosch uses the symbols and allegorical elements typical of his art to emphasise moral tension and human frailty in the face of evil and suffering.
Around the central figure, disturbing details and menacing figures emerge, underlining the contrast between virtue and sin. The composition is characterised by intense colours, deep chiaroscuro and dynamic lines that guide the eye towards the protagonist, creating a balance between narrative and symbolism. The work reflects Bosch's ability to fuse religious drama, moral allegory and technical mastery, making visible the invisible struggle between good and evil.
Unique quality material
Print on handmade Amalfi paper Sheet size: 29 x 42 cm (11.4 x 16.5 in) With frame: 31 x 44 cm (12.2 x 17.3 in) Material: artwork printed on very fine handmade Amalfi paper with deckled edges Frame: light brown beech wood and wood pulp, handmade
CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY
The artwork comes with a certificate of authenticity, also on Amalfi paper, signed by the craftsman who made the print.
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