Man of Sorrows with a Chalice (Christ as Redeemer) by Hendrik Goltzius. A somber depiction of Christ wearing a crown of thorns and holding a golden chalice, set against a dark, shadowy background.

Man of Sorrows with a Chalice (Christ as Redeemer)

Hendrik Goltzius

1614 · Oil Paint, Panel

A dramatic and emotive Baroque portrayal of Christ as the Man of Sorrows by Hendrik Goltzius.

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Where it works

A weightier piece with steady character with softened warm notes — holds a formal wall with confidence.

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Study · Library · Office
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Reads best as a confident vertical anchor
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Benefits from light or mid-tone surroundings
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Charcoal black, Deep burgundy, Burnished orange

About the piece

Created in 1614, this oil on panel masterpiece by Hendrik Goltzius depicts Christ as the Redeemer. Characterized by striking chiaroscuro and meticulous anatomical detail, the work captures a moment of quiet pathos, featuring the traditional symbols of the Passion including the crown of thorns and the sacred chalice.

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