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Raising the Cross, 1631-37 (oil on canvas)
XIR223257 Raising the Cross, 1631-37 (oil on canvas) by Crayer, Gaspar de (1584-1669); 366x272 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rennes, France; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 12763830
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Calvary Crown Of Thorns Crucifixion Erection
Greetings Card (A5)
Add a touch of timeless beauty to your mailbox with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic painting "Raising the Cross" by Gaspar Crayer, this card design showcases the intricate details and rich colors of this 17th-century masterpiece. With its powerful and moving depiction of faith and perseverance, this card is perfect for expressing deep emotions and making a lasting impression. Bring the world of art right to your doorstep with our high-quality greeting cards, each one a work of art in itself.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating print of "Raising the Cross" transports us back to the 17th century, where Gaspar de Crayer's masterpiece comes to life. This oil on canvas painting, measuring an impressive 366x272 cm, is housed in the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Rennes, France. In this powerful depiction of Christ's crucifixion, we witness a scene filled with emotion and symbolism. The artist skillfully captures the moment when Jesus is raised upon the cross at Calvary. The agony and sacrifice are palpable as we see Jesus wearing a crown of thorns while soldiers carry out their duty. Amidst this somber atmosphere stands Virgin Mary, also known as Madonna, who gazes up at her son with profound sorrow etched across her face. Her presence adds a poignant touch to this religious narrative. Gaspar de Crayer's attention to detail is evident throughout the composition; every brushstroke reveals his mastery over light and shadow. The rich colors and textures bring depth and realism to each figure portrayed. As we contemplate this remarkable artwork captured by www. bridgemanimages. com, we cannot help but be moved by its timeless significance. It serves as a reminder of Christ's ultimate sacrifice for humanity—a testament that continues to resonate through centuries of art appreciation.
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