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The dead Christ supported by an angel. (oil on panel, 1476-1479)
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The dead Christ supported by an angel. (oil on panel, 1476-1479)
LRI4601133 The dead Christ supported by an angel. (oil on panel, 1476-1479) by Messina, Antonello da (1430-79); Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: The Dead Christ Supported by an Angel Painting by Antonello da Messina (1430-1479) 1476-1479 Sun. 0, 74x0, 51 m Madrid, Prado Museum - The dead Christ supported by an angel. Painting by Antonello da Messina (1430-1479), 1476-1479. 0.74 x 0.51 m. Prado Museum, Madrid); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23722690
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Blood Shroud Stigma Quattrocento
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This print captures Antonello da Messina's masterpiece, "The Dead Christ Supported by an Angel". Painted between 1476 and 1479, this oil on panel artwork is housed in the prestigious Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain. The painting measures 0.74 x 0.51 meters and depicts a poignant scene from the Bible. In this Renaissance-era piece, we see Jesus Christ's lifeless body being cradled by a compassionate angel. The artist skillfully portrays the wounds inflicted upon Christ during his crucifixion, emphasizing his sacrifice for humanity. The bloodstains on his body serve as a reminder of the immense suffering he endured. Antonello da Messina's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, bringing depth and realism to this religious tableau. The composition evokes both sorrow and reverence as viewers contemplate the profound significance of Christ's death. "The Dead Christ Supported by an Angel" showcases not only da Messina's technical mastery but also his ability to convey deep emotion through art. This Quattrocento masterpiece remains a testament to Christian faith and serves as a powerful reminder of redemption and salvation. Luisa Ricciarini beautifully captures this iconic artwork through her lens, allowing us to appreciate its intricate details even from afar. Her photograph preserves the essence of da Messina's original painting while offering viewers a fresh perspective on this timeless masterpiece.
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