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Fine Art Print : The Dead Christ with Angels, 1864. Creator: Edouard Manet
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The Dead Christ with Angels, 1864. Creator: Edouard Manet
The Dead Christ with Angels, 1864
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Angels Crucified Crucifixion Dead Dead Body Edouard Edouard Manet Manet Post Impressionism Post Impressionist Resurrection Impressionist Nakedness
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the haunting beauty and profound depth of Edouard Manet's "The Dead Christ with Angels," a masterpiece from 1864. This exquisite Fine Art Print, available from Media Storehouse through Heritage Images, captures the poignant moment as the angels tenderly cradle the lifeless body of Christ. Manet's innovative use of light and shadow, along with his unconventional composition, adds an ethereal and timeless quality to this poignant work of art. Bring the haunting serenity of this iconic painting into your home or office and elevate your space with this stunning, museum-quality print.
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 49cm (16" x 19.3")
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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The Dead Christ with Angels, 1864
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is a powerful oil painting by the renowned French artist Edouard Manet. This haunting masterpiece captures a deeply religious and poignant moment in art history. In this composition, we witness the lifeless body of Jesus Christ lying on a stone slab, surrounded by celestial beings - angels. The scene exudes an ethereal atmosphere as these heavenly figures mournfully hover above the crucified Savior. Manet's unique interpretation of this biblical subject matter challenges traditional artistic conventions. He defies expectations by presenting Christ without any idealized beauty or divine radiance often associated with religious paintings of that time. Instead, he portrays Jesus' nakedness and vulnerability, emphasizing his humanity and sacrifice. The use of color in "The Dead Christ with Angels" further enhances its emotional impact. The somber palette evokes a sense of mourning and solemnity while highlighting the stark contrast between light and shadow. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this post-impressionist artwork continues to captivate viewers more than a century later. Its enduring significance lies not only in its technical mastery but also in its ability to provoke contemplation about faith, mortality, and redemption. As you gaze upon this print, allow yourself to be transported into Manet's world where spirituality intertwines with artistic innovation—a testament to the profound influence that religion has had on art throughout history.
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