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The angel carrying the spear having pierced the heart of Christ
JLJ4659747 The angel carrying the spear having pierced the heart of Christ and the sponge soaked in vinegar Painting by Simon Vouet (1590-1649) 17th century Naples, National Museum of Capodimonte by Vouet, Simon (1590-1649); (add.info.: The angel carrying the spear having pierced the heart of Christ and the sponge soaked in vinegar Painting by Simon Vouet (1590-1649) 17th century Naples, National Museum of Capodimonte); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23719660
© Josse / Bridgeman Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the profound depth of emotion in this exquisite 17th century masterpiece by Simon Vouet, "The Angel Carrying the Spear." Witness the poignant moment as the angel pierces the heart of Christ with the spear, captured in stunning detail by photographer Josse from Fine Art Finder. This Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse transports you into the sacred space of this powerful artwork, allowing you to connect with the profound symbolism and beauty of this timeless piece.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the profound artwork of Simon Vouet, a renowned French painter from the 17th century. The painting, titled "The angel carrying the spear having pierced the heart of Christ and the sponge soaked in vinegar" is housed in the National Museum of Capodimonte in Naples. Vouet's masterpiece depicts a poignant moment from biblical history. An angel, with solemnity etched upon his face, holds a spear that has pierced through the heart of Christ. This piercing act symbolizes both physical and emotional pain endured by Jesus during his crucifixion. In another hand, he gently cradles a sponge soaked in vinegar—a gesture referencing one of Christ's final moments on earth when he was offered sour wine to drink. The artist's attention to detail is evident as every stroke brings life to this religious scene. From intricate folds in fabric to delicate facial expressions, Vouet skillfully conveys raw emotion and spirituality through his brushwork. This print allows viewers to appreciate Vouet's mastery even if they cannot witness it firsthand at the museum. It serves as a reminder of art's ability to transcend time and space, evoking contemplation and reflection on themes central to humanity—faith, sacrifice, and redemption. As we gaze upon this image captured by Photo Josse with utmost clarity and precision, we are transported into an ethereal realm where divine intervention meets mortal suffering—an encounter that continues to resonate centuries later.
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