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Descent from the Cross, and the Legend of the True Cross (oil on canvas)
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Descent from the Cross, and the Legend of the True Cross (oil on canvas)
BAL11746 Descent from the Cross, and the Legend of the True Cross (oil on canvas) by Stock, Vranck van der (1424-95); Roy Miles Fine Paintings; Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 12712837
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Calvary Crucified Deposition Passion Triptych Northern Renaissance
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This print showcases the masterpiece "Descent from the Cross, and the Legend of the True Cross" by Vranck van der Stock. Painted on canvas during the Northern Renaissance period, this triptych depicts a pivotal moment in Christian history - the deposition of Jesus Christ from the cross at Calvary. The central panel captures an emotionally charged scene as Jesus' lifeless body is gently lowered down by his grieving followers. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings forth a sense of realism and raw emotion, allowing viewers to connect with this profound moment of sacrifice and redemption. Flanking either side of the central panel are two smaller scenes depicting episodes from "The Legend of the True Cross". These additional narratives add depth to the overall composition, further emphasizing themes such as faith, devotion, and divine intervention. Van der Stock's masterful use of oil paints creates a rich color palette that enhances both light and shadow throughout each panel. This technique adds a dramatic effect to key elements like Christ's crucified body or Mary Magdalene's anguished expression. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork through this high-quality photo print, we are transported back in time to witness one of Christianity's most significant events. It serves as a testament not only to Van der Stock's artistic skill but also to his ability to convey spiritual messages through visual storytelling.
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