Man of Sorrow

  • Painting mediumOil On Panel
  • Medium typeWallArt
  • Art movementEarly Netherlandish painting
  • Creation date1525
  • Art periodRenaissance
  • MuseumNational Museum in Kraków

jan gossaert (mabuse) (1478 – 1532)

Discover Jan Gossaert (Mabuse), a 15th-16th century Flemish painter! Explore his Romanist style, religious scenes & portraits – a key figure in Renaissance art.

National Museum in Kraków (Krakow, Poland)

Discover Poland's artistic soul at the National Museum in Kraków, home to masterpieces of Young Poland and a poignant history of resilience—an unmissable cultural journey through centuries of Polish heritage awaits.


About this artwork

  • Title: Man of Sorrow
  • Artist: jan gossaert (mabuse)
  • Year: 1525
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: National Museum in Kraków
  • Period: Renaissance
  • Corpus context: mourning figures devotional focus, christian sacrifice redemption themes
  • Color palette: Earthy
  • Keywords: lamentation art, 1525 devotional art, early netherlandish decor

Quick Facts

  • Artist: Jan Gossaert (Mabuse)
  • Movement: Renaissance
  • Subject or theme: Lamentation of Christ
  • Medium: Oil paint on panel
  • Notable elements or techniques: Glazing, detailed musculature
  • Year: c. 1525

QR Code

QR Code
© 2026 mus3ums.com