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Christ Blessing the Host, c. 1635 (oil)
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Christ Blessing the Host, c. 1635 (oil)
873550 Christ Blessing the Host, c.1635 (oil) by Cano, Alonso (1601-67); 95.3x44.1 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; eSan Diego Museum of Art; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 22457256
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In this oil painting titled "Christ Blessing the Host" created by Spanish artist Alonso Cano in 1635, we are transported to a moment of divine grace and spiritual significance. The artwork, measuring 95.3x44.1 cm, is housed at the San Diego Museum of Art in the USA. The scene depicts Christ, bathed in celestial light, bestowing his blessing upon the sacred host. His gentle gaze exudes compassion and love as he holds up the consecrated bread for all to witness its sanctity. Cano's masterful brushwork brings forth a sense of reverence and awe that transcends time. The composition is rich with symbolism; every detail meticulously crafted to convey profound religious meaning. The vibrant colors and intricate textures contribute to an ethereal atmosphere that envelops both Christ and the viewer alike. As we contemplate this masterpiece from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, we cannot help but be moved by its spiritual power. It serves as a reminder of faith's ability to connect us with something greater than ourselves – an invitation to reflect on our own beliefs and find solace in moments of devotion. This print captures not only Cano's artistic brilliance but also invites us into a deeper understanding of our own spirituality through its timeless message.
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