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The Blessing Christ (mixed method on panel, c. 1494-1496)
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The Blessing Christ (mixed method on panel, c. 1494-1496)
LRI4605682 The Blessing Christ (mixed method on panel, c.1494-1496) by Gallego, Fernando (1440-1507); Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Christ Blessing Christ Painting by Fernando Gallego (1440/1445-around 1507) Dim 169x132 cm Madrid, Museo del Prado); Luisa Ricciarini; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 22285892
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Benediction Bull Eagle Evangelist Gesture Raptor Saint John Saint Luke Saint Marc Saint Mathew Strone Tawny
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This print showcases "The Blessing Christ" by Fernando Gallego, a renowned Spanish artist from the late 15th century. The painting, created using mixed methods on panel around 1494-1496, is housed in the prestigious Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain. Measuring at an impressive 169x132 cm, this masterpiece depicts Jesus Christ bestowing his divine blessing upon humanity. Surrounding him are various symbolic elements such as a raptor and a bull representing strength and power. An eagle and an angel can also be seen, symbolizing spirituality and heavenly guidance. Gallego's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke of this religious artwork. The composition exudes a sense of serenity and reverence as Christ extends his hand in a gesture of benediction towards the viewer. "The Blessing Christ" not only reflects Gallego's exceptional artistic skills but also serves as a testament to the rich Christian heritage prevalent during the Middle Ages. It pays homage to biblical figures like Saint Matthew, Saint John, Saint Luke, and Saint Marc who are represented by angels surrounding Christ. Luisa Ricciarini skillfully captured this iconic piece through her lens for Fine Art Finder. With its vibrant colors and profound symbolism, this print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Gallego's contribution to Spanish art history while immersing themselves in the spiritual atmosphere it evokes.
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