Mathis Grunewald
The Crucifixion

1515
Oil on wood 269 x 307 cm. (105 7/8 x 120 7/8 in.)
Panel from the Isenheim Altarpiece

Musee d'Unterlinden, Colmar

The words behind John the Baptist are "Illum oportet crescere, me autem minuere" (John 3:30, "He must increase and I must decrease.").

Also available: details of John and Mary, Mary Magdalene, the lamb, John the Baptist, Christ's right hand, his head, and his feet.

More of John the Baptist
More of the Crucifixion

Source: Web Museum, Paris