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Poster Print : Descent from the Cross, c. 1651 (oil on canvas)
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Descent from the Cross, c. 1651 (oil on canvas)
XIR232697 Descent from the Cross, c.1651 (oil on canvas) by Le Sueur, Eustache (1617-55); diam: 134 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12767154
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Crucifixion Deposition Grief Joseph Of Arimathaea Kissing Feet Lesueur Magdalene Passion Mourning
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the haunting beauty of Old Master art into your home with Media Storehouse's Poster Prints. This exquisite Descent from the Cross, painted by Eustache Le Sueur around 1651, showcases the profound emotion and intricate detail found in this iconic oil on canvas work from the Louvre Museum in Paris. With vibrant colors and sharp resolution, our poster prints capture the essence of this masterpiece, allowing you to experience the depth and complexity of this timeless artwork. Hang it in your living room, office, or gallery wall - a true conversation starter that adds character and sophistication to any space.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 42cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases Eustache Le Sueur's masterpiece, "Descent from the Cross" painted around 1651. The oil on canvas painting measures an impressive diameter of 134 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Louvre Museum in Paris, France. Le Sueur's depiction of this poignant biblical scene captures the solemnity and grief surrounding Jesus Christ's crucifixion. The central focus lies on the lifeless body of Jesus being tenderly lowered from the cross by Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus. The Virgin Mary, overcome with sorrow, gazes upon her son with a heart-wrenching expression as Mary Magdalene kneels at his feet, gently kissing them. The artist skillfully conveys a sense of mourning and passion through his meticulous brushwork and use of light and shadow. Each figure exudes raw emotion as they grapple with their loss and pay homage to their beloved savior. Le Sueur's "Descent from the Cross" serves as a powerful reminder of sacrifice, faith, and redemption. This timeless masterpiece continues to captivate viewers centuries later with its profound portrayal of human vulnerability in the face of tragedy.
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