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Christ on the Cross (oil on canvas)
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Christ on the Cross (oil on canvas)
CH402588 Christ on the Cross (oil on canvas) by Greco, El (Domenico Theotocopuli) (1541-1614); 42.9x27.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 23010622
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Calvary Crucified Crucifixion Golgotha Passion Suffering
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This print showcases the profound masterpiece "Christ on the Cross" by Greco, El (Domenico Theotocopuli). Painted in oil on canvas during the 16th or 17th century, this artwork measures 42.9x27.9 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The image captures a landscape of immense spiritual significance - Calvary, where Jesus Christ was crucified according to biblical accounts. With meticulous attention to detail, Greco portrays the passion and suffering of Christ's crucifixion with remarkable skill. The composition evokes a sense of solemnity as it transports viewers back to Golgotha, where Jesus made his ultimate sacrifice for humanity's salvation. The artist's mastery lies in his ability to convey both physical agony and divine grace through brushstrokes that seem to breathe life into the canvas. This painting serves as a poignant reminder of the New Testament narrative and its central theme: redemption through Christ's death on the cross. Its historical context further enriches its significance; created during either the 16th or 17th century, it exemplifies artistry from these transformative periods. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this timeless piece with their high-quality photography skills while preserving every intricate detail for our appreciation today. As we gaze upon this extraordinary work, we are invited to reflect upon our own faith and contemplate the enduring power of self-sacrifice and love depicted within it.
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