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Christ at the gates of Hell bearing the banner of the resurrection
986128 Christ at the gates of Hell bearing the banner of the resurrection and reaching in to rescue souls, Adam and Eve behind, c.1550 (miniature in ink and wash on vellum) by Italian School, (16th century); 69x49.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Christ at the gates of Hell bearing the banner of the resurrection and reaching in to rescue souls, Adam and Eve behind, with Four Panels Framing the Leaf with Putti Disporting Amid Skulls. A leaf from the Harrowing of Hell Manuscript. Italian School, 16th century. Miniature in ink and wash on vellum. Engraved c.1550. 69 x 49.8cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23686614
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1550 Black Color Black Colour Date Holy Bible In Ink Ink Drawing Italian School Language Latin Text Lettering Numeral On Vellum Wash Word
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Experience the profound depth of faith and redemption with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the hauntingly beautiful image "Christ at the Gates of Hell" by the Italian School from Bridgeman Images via Fine Art Finder. This intricately detailed miniature in ink and wash on vellum, dating back to around 1550, depicts Christ boldly bearing the banner of the resurrection as he reaches out to save Adam and Eve from the clutches of Hell. Engage in a spiritual journey of discovery as you piece together this captivating work of art, a perfect addition to any collection or as a thoughtful gift for a loved one.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a powerful moment in religious history. Titled "Christ at the gates of Hell bearing the banner of the resurrection" this 16th-century Italian School masterpiece is a miniature ink and wash painting on vellum. Measuring 69x49.8 cm, it showcases Christ reaching into the depths of Hell to rescue souls, with Adam and Eve standing behind him. The artwork forms part of a larger manuscript known as the Harrowing of Hell Manuscript, depicting scenes from biblical lore. Four panels frame the leaf, featuring playful putti amidst skulls, adding an intriguing juxtaposition between life and death. The image's close-up perspective allows us to appreciate intricate details such as lettering and vibrant colors that bring this sacred scene to life. The artist skillfully employs red and black hues alongside Latin text from the Holy Bible, emphasizing its Christian significance. Dating back to 1550, this piece exemplifies exquisite craftsmanship through its delicate ink drawing technique and meticulous attention to detail. It serves as a testament to both artistic talent and religious devotion during this period. As we gaze upon this profound artwork by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of Jesus Christ's sacrifice for humanity's salvation—a timeless symbol of hope that transcends centuries and continues to inspire faith today.
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