The right panel of the Isenheim Altarpiece’s second view depicts one of the most dazzling and otherworldly scenes in Christian art: the Resurrection of Christ. Emerging from the tomb, Christ’s transfigured body radiates an intense light that floods the darkness around him, his wounds glowing like rubies. The soldiers guarding the tomb collapse in terror, their armor reflecting the supernatural brilliance that fills the scene. Matthias Grünewald replaces the brutality of the first view with an explosion of color and transcendence — Christ’s once decaying flesh now transformed into radiant light. His luminous body, surrounded by concentric halos of gold, red, and blue, symbolizes both victory over death and the spiritual healing that the suffering patients of the Isenheim hospital sought. It is not a peaceful resurrection, but a cosmic one — fierce, overwhelming, and divine.