John the baptist makes a man (adam), clothed only with a loin cloth aware of the crucified jesus. Behind the man are standing isaiah and an apostle. In the background are shown the brazen serpent, the annunciation to the virgin and christ triumphing over death and the devil. Object Type: painting. Genre: allegory. Date: circa 1525. Dimensions: height: 50.8 cm (20 in) ; width: 38.5 cm (15.1 in). Medium: linden wood. Collection: Hessen Kassel Heritage. Heusler Allegory of Salvation - Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Kassel
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