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The Crucifixion, 1503 (oil on panel)
XIR94930 The Crucifixion, 1503 (oil on panel) by Solario, Andrea (c.1466-1524); 110x80.5 cm; Louvre, Paris, France
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The Crucifixion, 1503
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by Andrea Solario is a captivating oil painting that captures the essence of the Renaissance era. This masterpiece, measuring 110x80.5 cm, can be found in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The scene depicted in this artwork is both powerful and emotionally charged. In the foreground, we witness a cardinal fainting as he witnesses Jesus Christ's crucifixion. The atmosphere is filled with tension as soldiers play dice for Christ's garments while others thrust their lances into his side. At the foot of the cross stands Virgin Mary, her grief-stricken face reflecting immense sorrow and compassion for her son. A skull symbolizing death lies at her feet, reminding viewers of the sacrifice being made. One cannot help but notice Longinus standing to one side holding a spear that pierced Jesus' side during his crucifixion. His presence adds an element of remorse and realization to this profound moment. Solario's attention to detail and use of vibrant colors bring this religious scene to life. The composition showcases his mastery of capturing human emotions through brushstrokes. "The Crucifixion, 1503" serves as a testament to Solario's talent as well as an important representation of art from the early 16th century. It continues to captivate audiences with its timeless beauty and remains a significant piece within Renaissance art history.
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