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The Betrayal, c. 1631. Creator: Albrecht Durer
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The Betrayal, c. 1631. Creator: Albrecht Durer
The Betrayal, c. 1631
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The Betrayal, c. 1631 - A Powerful Depiction of Biblical Betrayal by Albrecht Durer
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. In this print titled "The Betrayal" created by the renowned artist Albrecht Durer in the 17th century, we are transported to a pivotal moment in biblical history. The scene depicts the heart-wrenching betrayal of Jesus Christ by his disciple Judas Iscariot. Durer's masterful etching skillfully captures the raw emotions and tension that permeate this significant event. With meticulous attention to detail, he portrays Jesus standing at the center, illuminated against a darkened background. His expression reflects both sorrow and acceptance as he faces his imminent fate. Judas, depicted with anguish on his face, leans towards Jesus while clutching a bag of silver coins - symbolizing his act of treachery. The composition is further enhanced by the presence of other disciples witnessing this shocking act unfold before them. This powerful artwork serves as a reminder of human frailty and highlights themes such as trust, loyalty, and redemption found within Christian teachings. Through Durer's artistic vision and technical prowess, viewers are invited to reflect upon their own moral choices and contemplate the consequences they may bear. "The Betrayal" remains an enduring testament to Durer's profound understanding of religious narratives combined with his ability to convey complex emotions through artistry. As we gaze upon this remarkable print today, it continues to evoke contemplation about our
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