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Christ alive on the cross at Calvary, 1631 (oil on canvas)
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Christ alive on the cross at Calvary, 1631 (oil on canvas)
XIR498149 Christ alive on the cross at Calvary, 1631 (oil on canvas) by Velazquez, Diego Rodriguez de Silva y (1599-1660); 100x57 cm; Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Cristo vivo en el Calvario; ); Spanish, out of copyright
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Anguish Calvary Crown Of Thorns Crucifixion Desolate Desolation Suffering
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This print captures Diego Velazquez's masterpiece, "Christ alive on the cross at Calvary" painted in 1631. The oil on canvas artwork, measuring 100x57 cm, is housed in the prestigious Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain. In this poignant depiction of Christ's crucifixion, Velazquez skillfully portrays the raw emotions and physical suffering endured by Jesus. The crown of thorns adorning his head serves as a powerful symbol of his sacrifice and divine mission. The composition showcases a desolate landscape surrounding Calvary, emphasizing the isolation and anguish experienced by Christ during his final moments. Through masterful brushwork and careful attention to detail, Velazquez conveys an overwhelming sense of desolation that resonates with viewers. As we gaze upon this profound work of art, we are reminded of the immense suffering endured by Christ for humanity's salvation. It serves as a timeless reminder of faith and redemption.
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