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The Crucifixion, c. 1380 (egg tempera & gold leaf on wood panel)
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The Crucifixion, c. 1380 (egg tempera & gold leaf on wood panel)
3247765 The Crucifixion, c.1380 (egg tempera & gold leaf on wood panel) by Vanni, Andrea (c.1332-c.1414); 46.9x49 cm; Corcoran Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. USA; (add.info.: Scenes from the Passion of Christ: middle panel of triptych.
); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 18259319
© Corcoran Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., USA / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases "The Crucifixion" by Andrea Vanni, a renowned Italian artist from the early Renaissance period. Created around 1380, this masterpiece is executed in egg tempera and gold leaf on wood panel, measuring 46.9x49 cm. Housed in the Corcoran Collection at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , USA, it forms the central panel of a triptych depicting scenes from the Passion of Christ. In this poignant depiction, we witness Jesus Christ's crucifixion on Calvary. The soldier stands guard while Christian mourners gather around him with heavy hearts. Nailed to the cross with blood dripping down his body, Jesus wears a crown of thorns as a symbol of his suffering for humanity's sins. Vanni's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke and gilded element present on this altarpiece. The composition exudes religious fervor and invites contemplation upon its biblical significance. The presence of Virgin Mary adds an emotional layer to the scene as she witnesses her son's sacrifice for mankind. Two thieves are also depicted alongside Jesus, representing redemption through faith even amidst despair. "The Crucifixion" serves as a powerful reminder of Christianity's core beliefs and teachings found within the New Testament gospels. Its timeless beauty continues to inspire viewers today, showcasing Vanni's mastery and contributing to its status as an iconic piece within Renaissance art history.
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