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Le Christ portant la Croix. (Christ carrying the Cross). Peinture de Michael Sittow (1460 ou 1468-1525). Huile sur toile, 37, 5 x 28, 3 cm, vers 1518-1525. Art hollandais, renaissance. Musee des Beaux Arts Pouchkine, Moscou
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Le Christ portant la Croix. (Christ carrying the Cross). Peinture de Michael Sittow (1460 ou 1468-1525). Huile sur toile, 37, 5 x 28, 3 cm, vers 1518-1525. Art hollandais, renaissance. Musee des Beaux Arts Pouchkine, Moscou
FIA5338109 Le Christ portant la Croix. (Christ carrying the Cross). Peinture de Michael Sittow (1460 ou 1468-1525). Huile sur toile, 37, 5 x 28, 3 cm, vers 1518-1525. Art hollandais, renaissance. Musee des Beaux Arts Pouchkine, Moscou. by Sittow, Michiel (1469-1525); Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia; Photo © Fine Art Images
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This print showcases the masterpiece "Le Christ portant la Croix" by Michael Sittow, a renowned Dutch Renaissance artist. The painting depicts Jesus Christ carrying the Cross, capturing a poignant moment from biblical history. Sittow's skillful use of oil on canvas brings this scene to life in vivid detail, measuring 37.5 x 28.3 cm and believed to have been created between 1518-1525. The artwork is housed in the prestigious Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts in Moscow, Russia. In this composition, we witness Jesus adorned with a crown of thorns and draped in vibrant robes as he bears the weight of his crucifixion instrument along a dusty path. A Roman soldier stands nearby, armed with a spear symbolizing the oppressive forces that led to Christ's suffering. The painting beautifully captures both the physical strain endured by Jesus and his unwavering determination to fulfill his divine purpose. It serves as an enduring reminder of sacrifice and redemption within Christian faith. Sittow's attention to detail is evident throughout; from the intricate folds of fabric that drape over Jesus' body to the meticulously rendered boots and shoes worn by those present at this pivotal moment in history. This remarkable piece not only reflects Sittow's artistic prowess but also offers viewers an opportunity for contemplation and reflection on one of Christianity's most significant events - truly exemplifying why it has become an invaluable treasure within art history.
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