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Christ entering Jerusalem, 1551-1600 (oil on canvas)
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Christ entering Jerusalem, 1551-1600 (oil on canvas)
BFM286656 Christ entering Jerusalem, 1551-1600 (oil on canvas) by Hemessen, Jan van (c.1500-75); 32.5x48 cm; Schlossmuseum, Schloss Friedenstein, Gotha, Germany; (add.info.: Einzug Christi in Jerusalem; ); Bildarchiv Foto Marburg
Media ID 23212018
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This print showcases Jan van Hemessen's masterpiece, "Christ entering Jerusalem" painted between 1551 and 1600. The oil on canvas composition measures 32.5x48 cm and is currently housed in the Schlossmuseum at Schloss Friedenstein in Gotha, Germany. The painting depicts a significant biblical event known as Palm Sunday – Christ's triumphant arrival into Jerusalem. In this scene, we witness Jesus riding on a donkey while his disciples accompany him along the city walls. The artist skillfully captures the anticipation and excitement of the moment as crowds gather to welcome their Messiah. Van Hemessen's attention to detail shines through in this artwork; every brushstroke brings life to each figure present. From the expressions on the faces of both Jesus and his followers to the intricate architecture of the wall surrounding them, every element contributes to creating a sense of grandeur. As viewers, we are transported back in time, experiencing firsthand this pivotal moment in history. We can almost feel ourselves among those who lined the streets with palm branches, eagerly awaiting Christ's arrival. This remarkable painting serves as a testament not only to Van Hemessen's artistic prowess but also to its enduring power as it continues to captivate audiences today.
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