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Antique Framed Print : The Descent from the Cross, c. 1614-15 (oil on canvas)
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The Descent from the Cross, c. 1614-15 (oil on canvas)
XIR212907 The Descent from the Cross, c.1614-15 (oil on canvas) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 338x194 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Valenciennes, France; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 12759276
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Blood Crucifixion Deposition John Joseph Of Arimathaea Ladder Mary Magdalene Pliers Wound
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 37.1cm (8.3" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases Peter Paul Rubens' masterpiece, "The Descent from the Cross" painted around 1614-15. The oil on canvas artwork measures an impressive 338x194 cm and is currently housed in the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Valenciennes, France. In this poignant depiction of the descent of Jesus Christ from the cross, Rubens skillfully captures the raw emotions and dramatic intensity of this pivotal moment. The central figure of Christ's lifeless body is carefully lowered by Joseph of Arimathaea and John while St. Mary Magdalene tenderly supports his wounded form. The Virgin Mary, overcome with grief, gazes upon her son with profound sorrow. Rubens' attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke - from the bloodied wounds on Christ's body to the intricate folds of fabric that drape over him. The composition is further enriched by a ladder leaning against the cross and pliers used for removing nails - symbolic reminders of his crucifixion. "The Descent from the Cross" serves as a powerful reminder of sacrifice, redemption, and human compassion. It invites viewers to reflect upon their own beliefs and emotions surrounding death and resurrection. This remarkable print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Rubens' mastery firsthand. Its availability through Fine Art Finder ensures that this iconic piece can be enjoyed without any copyright restrictions or commercial limitations.
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