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The Dead Christ on his Shroud (oil on panel)
XIR218791 The Dead Christ on his Shroud (oil on panel) by Champaigne, Philippe de (1602-74); 68x197 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: The Dead Christ lies on his Shroud; )
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The Dead Christ on his Shroud
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is a captivating oil painting by Philippe de Champaigne that measures 68x197 cm and can be found in the Louvre, Paris. This powerful artwork depicts the lifeless body of Jesus Christ lying on his burial shroud. The painting showcases intricate details such as bloodstains, a crown of thorns, and a visible wound, emphasizing the suffering and sacrifice endured by Jesus during his crucifixion. The artist's skillful brushwork brings out the realism in this portrayal of death and invites viewers to contemplate its profound meaning. Created in the 17th century, "The Dead Christ on his Shroud" holds great significance within biblical art. It serves as a reminder of Jesus' ultimate act of love for humanity and symbolizes hope through resurrection. Champaigne's masterpiece not only reflects religious themes but also highlights the intersection between art and medicine. The wounded limb depicted in the painting draws attention to injuries and medical science prevalent during that time period. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Champaigne's talent while contemplating deeper questions about faith, mortality, and human existence. As we gaze upon this haunting image, we are reminded of both our physical fragility and our spiritual potential for redemption.
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