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The Arrest of Jesus Christ, 1521-1523 (painting)
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The Arrest of Jesus Christ, 1521-1523 (painting)
AIS5348078 The Arrest of Jesus Christ, 1521-1523 (painting) by Machuca, Pedro (c.1495-c.1550); Museo de La Capilla Real (Royal Chapel Museum), Granada, Spain; (add.info.: The Arrest of Jesus Christ, Painting by Pedro Machuca (15th century - 1550) 1521-1523 Granada. Royal Chapel. spain); eIberfoto; Spanish, out of copyright
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The Arrest of Jesus Christ
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is a captivating painting by Pedro Machuca, created between 1521 and 1523. This powerful artwork depicts the dramatic moment when Jesus Christ was apprehended by soldiers in the biblical narrative. The scene unfolds with intense emotion as we witness Jesus surrounded by an army, his hands bound with chains. Machuca's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing the essence of this pivotal event. The vibrant colors and masterful composition draw us into the scene, making it feel alive and tangible. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we cannot help but be moved by its profound religious significance. The artist skillfully portrays not only the physical struggle but also conveys spiritual elements through symbols such as aureolas and holy fire. One cannot overlook Judas Iscariot's betrayal represented by a kiss on Jesus' cheek – a poignant reminder of human frailty. This painting resides in the Museo de La Capilla Real (Royal Chapel Museum) in Granada, Spain – a fitting location for such an extraordinary masterpiece. It serves as a testament to Machuca's talent and his ability to capture both historical events and deep religious devotion within his art. "The Arrest of Jesus Christ" continues to inspire viewers centuries after its creation, reminding us of the enduring power of faith and sacrifice. Through this timeless work, Machuca invites us to reflect on our own beliefs while appreciating the beauty found within religious art.
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