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Christ standing facing forward, holding a cross with a banner and raising his left
Christ standing facing forward, holding a cross with a banner and raising his left hand, ca. 1515-27
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Cross Crosses Dente Dente Marco Gesture Hand Marcantonio Marcantonio Raimondi Marco Marco Dente Marco Dente Da Ravenna Rafaello Sanzio Raffaello Santi Raffaello Sanzio Raffaello Sanzio Da Urbino Raffaello Urbino Raimondi Raimondi Marcantonio Raised Raising Raphael Raphael Sanzio Sanzio Sanzio Raphael Christ Jesus
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art from the 16th century. Created by Italian artist Marco Dente da Ravenna, this engraving depicts Christ standing with his gaze fixed forward, holding a cross adorned with a banner in one hand while raising his left hand in a powerful gesture. The intricate details captured in this artwork highlight the skill and talent of Dente as he beautifully portrays the essence of Christianity and its central figure, Jesus Christ. The cross symbolizes sacrifice and redemption, while the banner represents victory over sin and death. Dente's mastery is evident through his precise lines and delicate shading, which bring depth to the portrait. This Renaissance-era masterpiece reflects not only religious devotion but also artistic excellence that was highly valued during that time. Preserved at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print serves as a testament to our rich cultural heritage. It allows us to appreciate how art has played an integral role in conveying spiritual messages throughout history. As we observe this image, we are reminded of Raffaello Sanzio's influence on Dente's work. Both artists were renowned for their contributions to Renaissance art movement, leaving an indelible mark on Italy's artistic legacy. Marco Dente's portrayal of Christ invites viewers to reflect upon their own faith and spirituality while appreciating the timeless beauty found within religious art.
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