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Albrecht Dürer

The Large Passion: The Crucifixion

c. 1497–1500
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FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG

The letters in the banderole above the cross, INRI , are an abbreviation of the Latin phrase Iesus Nazarenus Rex Judaeorum (Jesus of Nazareth the King of the Jews).

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