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Christ on the Cross, 1846 (oil on canvas)
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Christ on the Cross, 1846 (oil on canvas)
WLT207140 Christ on the Cross, 1846 (oil on canvas) by Delacroix, Ferdinand Victor Eugene (1798-1863); 80x64.2 cm; Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, USA; French, out of copyright
Media ID 18252809
© Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, USA / Bridgeman Images
Calvary Crucifixion Passion Roman Soldiers
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In this powerful and emotive photo print, we are transported back to the year 1846, where Ferdinand Victor Eugene Delacroix masterfully captured the essence of Christ on the Cross. This oil on canvas masterpiece, measuring 80x64.2 cm, now resides in the prestigious Walters Art Museum in Baltimore, USA. Delacroix's depiction of Calvary is a haunting reminder of Jesus' passion and death. The artist skillfully portrays the agony and sacrifice endured by Christ as he hangs upon the cross. The composition is filled with symbolism; horses gallop in the background while Roman soldiers stand guard around him. The crucifixion scene evokes a profound sense of sorrow and contemplation. Delicate brushstrokes bring out every detail - from Jesus' anguished expression to his outstretched arms bearing witness to his ultimate act of love for humanity. This artwork invites viewers to reflect upon their own faith and mortality. It serves as a poignant reminder that even in our darkest moments, there is hope for redemption and salvation. As we gaze at this remarkable piece through Fine Art Finder's lens, we cannot help but be moved by its timeless beauty and spiritual significance. Delacroix's "Christ on the Cross" continues to resonate with audiences today, transcending time and culture with its universal message of compassion and sacrifice.
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