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Descent of the Cross Painting by Jean Baptiste Regnault (1754-1829) 1789 Sun. 4, 25x2, 33 m
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Descent of the Cross Painting by Jean Baptiste Regnault (1754-1829) 1789 Sun. 4, 25x2, 33 m
JLJ4585871 Descent of the Cross Painting by Jean Baptiste Regnault (1754-1829) 1789 Sun. 4, 25x2, 33 m by Regnault, Jean-Baptiste (1754-1829); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Descent of the Cross Painting by Jean Baptiste Regnault (1754-1829) 1789 Sun. 4, 25x2, 33 m); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the magnificent "Descent of the Cross" painting by Jean Baptiste Regnault. Created in 1789, this masterpiece measures an impressive 4.25x2.33 meters and is housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. Regnault's skillful brushstrokes bring to life a poignant scene from Christian history. The painting depicts the moment when Jesus Christ's body is lowered from the cross after his crucifixion, surrounded by mourners including the Virgin Mary. The artist's attention to detail and mastery of light and shadow create a dramatic atmosphere that evokes deep emotions. The "Descent of the Cross" serves as a powerful representation of faith, sacrifice, and redemption within Christianity. It captures both the physical pain endured by Jesus during his crucifixion and the emotional anguish experienced by those who loved him. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back to 18th-century France, where religion played a central role in society. Regnault's portrayal of this biblical event not only pays homage to its religious significance but also reflects his own artistic genius. Whether you are drawn to its spiritual symbolism or simply admire its technical brilliance, this print invites us all to contemplate our own beliefs and reflect on humanity's enduring fascination with religious art throughout history.
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