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The Crucifixion, c. 1487 (tempera on panel)
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The Crucifixion, c. 1487 (tempera on panel)
2970138 The Crucifixion, c.1487 (tempera on panel) by Crivelli, Carlo (c.1430/35-1495); 74x55.2 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Wirt D. Walker Fund; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23135634
© Wirt D. Walker Fund / Bridgeman Images
Crucified Crucifixion Early Renaissance Passion Skull
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The Crucifixion, c. 1487
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by Carlo Crivelli is a captivating masterpiece that captures the essence of early Renaissance art. This tempera on panel painting, measuring 74x55.2 cm, can be found at The Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois, USA. In this profound depiction of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, Crivelli skillfully combines elements of religious symbolism and natural beauty. The composition showcases a dramatic landscape with a coastal town as its backdrop. The rugged shoreline and vast expanse of the sea create an atmosphere that emphasizes the magnitude and significance of this pivotal moment in Christian history. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the delicate rendering of saints surrounding Jesus on both sides to the inclusion of a skull at the foot of the cross symbolizing Golgotha - "the place of skulls". Through his meticulous craftsmanship, Crivelli brings forth a sense of emotional intensity and spiritual contemplation. "The Crucifixion" stands as a testament to Crivelli's mastery as an early Renaissance painter. His ability to seamlessly blend sacred imagery with breathtaking landscapes sets him apart from his contemporaries. This print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate not only Crivelli's technical skills but also his ability to evoke deep emotions through visual storytelling. It serves as a reminder that art has always been instrumental in conveying powerful narratives and inviting contemplation on matters beyond our mortal existence.
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