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The Life of Christ and the Virgin, 1580 (oil on panel)
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The Life of Christ and the Virgin, 1580 (oil on panel)
LAF470929 The Life of Christ and the Virgin, 1580 (oil on panel) by Francken, Frans the Elder (1542-1616); Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent, Belgium; (add.info.: polyptych commissioned by the Recollects of Ghent, a strict Franciscan order. 24 scenes depicting the lives of Jesus Christ and the Virgin Mary.); © Art in Flanders
Media ID 28438692
© Art in Flanders / Bridgeman Images
Altarpiece Apostle Apostles Arrest Biblical Figure Crucifix Mount Of Olives Polyptych Biblical Charcter
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This print showcases "The Life of Christ and the Virgin" a remarkable oil painting on panel created by Francken, Frans the Elder in 1580. Housed in the Museum voor Schone Kunsten in Ghent, Belgium, this polyptych was commissioned by the Recollects of Ghent, a strict Franciscan order. It consists of 24 intricately detailed scenes that depict significant moments from the lives of Jesus Christ and the Virgin Mary. In this particular section captured within the photo print, we are transported to Mount of Olives where Jesus is depicted during his arrest. The scene is filled with tension as Jesus stands before a cross while surrounded by his apostles. The artist's masterful use of color and light brings an ethereal quality to this sacred moment. "The Life of Christ and the Virgin" serves as an altarpiece that holds immense religious significance for Christians worldwide. Its portrayal of biblical figures and events from both Old and New Testaments makes it a powerful visual representation of Christian faith. As we gaze upon this extraordinary painting through this high-quality photo print, we are reminded not only of its artistic brilliance but also its ability to inspire devotion and contemplation among believers throughout history.
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