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The Resurrection, 1619-20 (oil on canvas)
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The Resurrection, 1619-20 (oil on canvas)
2968487 The Resurrection, 1619-20 (oil on canvas) by Caravaggio, Cecco de (1588/90-after 1620); 339.1x199.5 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Charles H. and Mary F. S. Worcester Collection; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22797084
© Charles H. and Mary F. S. Worcester Collection / Bridgeman Images
Chiaroscuro Resurrection Risen Christ
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The Resurrection, 1619-20
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by Caravaggio is a captivating oil painting that depicts the profound moment of Christ's resurrection. In this monumental artwork, Caravaggio masterfully employs chiaroscuro to create a dramatic play of light and shadow, emphasizing the divine presence and spiritual significance of the scene. The composition centers around Jesus Christ, who stands triumphantly at the center with arms outstretched. His radiant figure emerges from darkness into light, symbolizing his victory over death and offering hope for eternal life. Surrounding him are celestial beings – angels – whose ethereal forms add an otherworldly atmosphere to the piece. Caravaggio's meticulous attention to detail brings every element to life: from the intricate folds in Christ's flowing robes to the delicate feathers on each angel's wings. The artist skillfully captures both human emotion and divine transcendence in this powerful representation of resurrection. This remarkable print allows viewers to appreciate Caravaggio's genius up close. It showcases his ability to merge realism with spirituality, inviting us into a sacred realm where faith meets artistry. As we gaze upon "The Resurrection" we are reminded of Christianity's central tenet – that through Christ’s resurrection, believers find redemption and everlasting life. Displayed proudly at The Art Institute of Chicago as part of their esteemed collection, this iconic masterpiece continues to inspire awe and reverence among visitors from all walks of life.
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