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Fine Art Print : Crucifixion, 1646. Creator: Maria Josefa Sanchez
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Crucifixion, 1646. Creator: Maria Josefa Sanchez
Crucifixion, 1646. [Professional women artists were rare in 17th-century Spain. Nuns produced devotional works for monastic communities - Sanchez may have been one of them]
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the profound depth of faith and artistic mastery with our Fine Art Print of 'Crucifixion, 1646' by Maria Josefa Sanchez. This exquisite work, captured from the Heritage Images archive, showcases the exceptional talent of this 17th-century Spanish artist. As a rare professional woman artist in her time, Sister Maria Josefa Sanchez created this moving depiction of the Crucifixion, imbued with profound devotion and spiritual intensity. Bring the beauty and history of this masterpiece into your home or gallery with our museum-quality Fine Art Print, perfect for personal reflection or as a conversation starter.
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 35.5cm x 50.8cm (14" 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 showcases the masterpiece "Crucifixion" created by Maria Josefa Sanchez in 1646. In a time when professional women artists were rare in 17th-century Spain, Sanchez's talent shone through as she produced devotional works for monastic communities, possibly as a nun herself. The painting depicts the crucified Christ against a vibrant backdrop of color and symbolism. With her long hair flowing and hands gesturing in prayer, the female figure represents the Virgin Mary, standing at full length beside Jesus. The crescent moon adds an ethereal touch to this religious scene, reminding viewers of the celestial connection between heaven and earth. Sanchez's meticulous brushstrokes bring depth and emotion to every detail of this oil on panel artwork. The viewer is drawn into a moment frozen in time - witnessing both the agony of Christ's sacrifice and the devotion expressed by those surrounding him. As we admire this piece at the Art Institute Chicago, we are reminded not only of its artistic brilliance but also its historical significance. It serves as a testament to Sanchez's exceptional talent amidst societal constraints placed upon women during that era. Through her artistry, Sanchez invites us to reflect on our own spirituality while appreciating her contribution to Spanish heritage art. This print captures not just an image but also a profound story that continues to resonate with audiences today.
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