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Christ on the Road to Emmaus (oil on panel)
NOR61626 Christ on the Road to Emmaus (oil on panel) by Mastel, Jan van (c.1500-c.1540); 81x120.5 cm; Private Collection; Netherlandish, out of copyright
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In this oil painting titled "Christ on the Road to Emmaus" artist Jan van Mastel transports us back in time to witness a profound biblical moment. The scene depicts two disciples walking along a dusty road, accompanied by an enigmatic figure who is none other than Jesus Christ himself. As they engage in conversation, their faces are filled with awe and wonder, unaware of the divine presence beside them. The composition is set against the backdrop of a majestic castle with its drawbridge raised high, symbolizing protection and fortification. This juxtaposition between earthly dwellings and heavenly encounters invites viewers to contemplate the intersection of faith and everyday life. Mastel's masterful brushwork brings depth and texture to every detail, from the intricate stonework of the castle walls to the delicate expressions on each character's face. The warm hues used throughout evoke a sense of serenity and spiritual enlightenment. This remarkable artwork measures 81x120.5 cm and belongs to a private collection in the Netherlands. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate audiences today as it stands as a testament to Van Mastel's artistic prowess and his ability to convey profound religious narratives through his paintings. Bridgeman Images has preserved this exquisite piece for generations to come, allowing art enthusiasts worldwide access to its rich historical significance.
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