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Christ on the Cross, before 1650 (oil on canvas)
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Christ on the Cross, before 1650 (oil on canvas)
XIR201642 Christ on the Cross, before 1650 (oil on canvas) by Champaigne, Philippe de (1602-74); 228x153 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
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Blood Calvary Crown Of Thorns Crucifixion Golgotha Jerusalem Pain Passion Skull Suffering
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Christ on the Cross, a powerful depiction of suffering and redemption. Painted by Philippe de Champaigne before 1650, this oil on canvas print captures the profound agony of Jesus Christ during his crucifixion. Standing at an impressive size of 228x153 cm, it is housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The painting portrays Christ with a crown of thorns upon his head, symbolizing his torment and sacrifice for humanity's sins. The artist skillfully incorporates elements such as Calvary, Golgotha (the place of crucifixion), and Jerusalem's architectural details to create a realistic backdrop that immerses viewers into the scene. Blood drips from Christ's wounds as he endures immense pain while hanging on the cross. His expression reflects both physical suffering and spiritual strength. A skull at the foot of the cross serves as a reminder of mortality and death. This artwork encapsulates the passion narrative central to Christian theology - Jesus' selfless act to save mankind through his crucifixion. It invites contemplation on themes like faith, sacrifice, forgiveness, and redemption. As we gaze upon this masterpiece captured by www. bridgemanimages. com without any commercial intent or usage mentioned here; we are reminded not only of its artistic brilliance but also its timeless significance in depicting one of history's most pivotal moments.
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