Cima da Conegliano (1459/60 – 1517/18)

Cima da Conegliano The Crucifixion Conegliano, Veneto, about 1488-93 Tempera on wood 82.5 x 115.2 cm Jesus is crucified in front of his mother, the Virgin Mary, and friend, John. John grimaces in horror, unable to look upon Jesus’s body. The cross stands imposingly at the front of the composition, confronting the viewer with its … Read more