Caption
Christ appears to Mary Magdalene (Noli me tangere), Passio Christi Ab Alberto Durer Nurenburgensi Effigiata, The Little Passion, print, album page, Christ appears as a gardener to Mary Magdalene (Noli me tangere). She kneels before him. Print is part of an album., printmaker, after print by, publisher, The Hague, paper, engraving, engraving pasted on album page, height 130 mm x width 100 mm, Mary Magdalene kneeling before Christ, who is usually represented as a gardener with a hoe and, or a spade, 'Noli me tangere', A detailed engraving shows an elderly bearded man standing with a wide-brimmed hat and a long cloak draped around his shoulders, a long staff or pole resting across his back with one hand holding it and the other pointing downward; in front of him a kneeling woman with a headscarf and layered garments reaches toward him while a jug sits beside her feet; behind them a landscape unfolds with stylized trees, rolling paths, a distant building with an arched opening, and a small group of robed figures near the structure; radiating lines fill the sky from a bright point near the horizon and clouds streak across the upper area, while foreground vegetation and flowing folds of fabric are rendered in fine line work.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B26_330
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Rights managed
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37.1Mb (8.5Mb) / 10.8in x 13.3in / 3250 x 3995 (300dpi)