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Christ on the Cross, detail of the altarpiece (painted wood)
CLG346445 Christ on the Cross, detail of the altarpiece (painted wood) by Norwegian School, (18th century); Giske Church, Giske, More og Romsdal, Norway; (add.info.: carved by local craftsman Tavle Jakob (Jacob D. Giskegaard); the church was originally built in the 12th century, refurbished in the 1750s; retable; bois peint; colore; Christ; croix; Norvege; scandinave; sang; stigmates; blessure; autel; ); eClement Guillaume; Norwegian, out of copyright
Media ID 22947778
© Clement Guillaume / Bridgeman Images
Bleeding Blood Crucifixion Gushing Passion Polychrome Polychromed Stigmata
Greetings Card (A5)
Experience the profound depth of devotion with our Media Storehouse collection of Christ on the Cross greeting cards. Featuring a stunning, intricately detailed altarpiece image of Christ in His final moments, this exquisite design is taken from the 18th century painted woodwork of Giske Church, Norway. Captured by the skillful lens of Clement Guillaume from Fine Art Finder, each card offers a personal and poignant way to express your thoughts and feelings. Share the power of faith and hope with these beautifully crafted cards.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
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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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of the altarpiece "Christ on the Cross" in Giske Church, Norway. Created by the Norwegian School in the 18th century, this painted wood masterpiece is a testament to both craftsmanship and devotion. The intricate carving work was skillfully executed by local craftsman Tavle Jakob (Jacob D. Giskegaard), adding depth and texture to the piece. The church itself dates back to the 12th century but underwent refurbishment in the 1750s, breathing new life into its sacred space. In this particular detail, we witness Christ's crucifixion with vivid realism. The polychromed sculpture portrays Jesus bleeding from his stigmata wounds, evoking deep emotions of sorrow and empathy. The gushing blood depicted here adds an element of rawness and intensity to this religious scene. The vibrant colors used in this Scandinavian artwork further enhance its visual impact. Every brushstroke seems purposeful as it captures not only Christ's suffering but also his divine presence amidst human pain. This photograph beautifully captures all these elements: passion, sacrifice, and faith coming together harmoniously on an altar that has witnessed centuries of worshipers seeking solace and spiritual connection. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of Jesus' ultimate sacrifice for humanity—a timeless symbol that continues to inspire contemplation and reflection even today.
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