The Musée Unterlinden in Colmar, near the German border in northeastern France, sits at the end of many an art pilgrimage to a spectacular work: the Isenheim Altarpiece (1512-16) by Matthias Grünewald ...
Matthias Grünewald's paintings are masterpieces of the late Gothic era. After four years of work, experts have restored the painter's famous Isenheim Altarpiece to its former glory. To renovate the ...
Matthias Grunewald's 1516 Isenheim altarpiece reveals Christ's death without disguise - grotesque and terrifying - but it also features the most sensational resurrection, writes Jonathan Jones IT IS ...
In a world dominated by climate crisis, trees matter. Gregory Bryda’s The Trees of the Cross: Wood as Subject and Medium in the Art of Late Medieval Germany lends historical perspective to our ...
It should not be the fickle attention of Western media that determines who appears as the subject of care. Uncoupled from contemplation of Christ crucified, we misperceive what suffering looks like.