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Fine Art Print : Polycrates Crucifixion, c. 1664. Creator: Salvator Rosa
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Polycrates Crucifixion, c. 1664. Creator: Salvator Rosa
Polycrates Crucifixion, c. 1664
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the dramatic intensity of Salvator Rosa's masterpiece, "Polycrates Crucifixion," from our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. Created in 1664, this captivating work showcases the Baroque artist's unique style and passion. Witness the raw emotion as Polycrates, a mythological king, is crucified before his subjects, surrounded by a tumultuous sea and stormy sky. Each print is meticulously reproduced to preserve the intricate details and vivid colors of the original, making it an exquisite addition to any art collection or decor. Bring the timeless beauty of Old Masters art into your home or office with our high-quality Fine Art Prints.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases Salvator Rosa's masterpiece, "Polycrates Crucifixion" created in 1664. The painting, an oil on canvas artwork, is a dramatic representation of the crucifixion of Polycrates, set against a backdrop inspired by Greek mythology and history. In this powerful image, we see Polycrates tied up with ropes, symbolizing his suffering as he endures the ultimate sacrifice. A group of soldiers stands nearby, emphasizing the war-like atmosphere surrounding this tragic event. The central figure is gesturing towards Polycrates with a hand gesture that conveys both sorrow and reverence. Rosa's attention to detail and use of color brings this historical moment to life. The vibrant hues evoke emotions while highlighting the significance of religion and royalty during the seventeenth century. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness not only a religious event but also a reflection on human suffering and sacrifice. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago, this piece exemplifies Rosa's mastery as an Italian artist who skillfully merged elements from Greek mythology with Christian iconography. It serves as a testament to his ability to capture complex emotions through brushstrokes and create timeless works that continue to resonate with audiences today. As we admire this print of "Polycrates Crucifixion" let us reflect on its profound symbolism and appreciate how art can transcend time and connect us with our shared heritage.
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