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Framed Print : Christ crucified on the cross, a skull at the base, ca. 1770-1803
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Christ crucified on the cross, a skull at the base, ca. 1770-1803
Christ crucified on the cross, a skull at the base, after Reni, ca. 1770-1803. [In manus tuas commendo spiritum meum - Into your hands, O Lord, I commend my spirit]
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Cross Crosses Crown Of Thorns Crucified Crucifixion Dying Giovanni Trevisan Volpato Giovanni Volpato Grido Reni Guid Reni Guiddo Reni Guide Reni Guido Reni Guidop Reni Jean Renard Loin Cloth Loincloth Looking Up Nail Nails Renard Jean Reni Guido Suffering Volpato Giovanni Volpato Giovanni Trevisan
18"x14" Modern Frame
Experience the profound depth of faith with our exquisite Framed Print of "Christ Crucified on the Cross, a Skull at the Base" by Giovanni Volpato, inspired by Guido Reni's masterpiece from the 18th century. This evocative artwork, featuring the crucified Christ with a skull at the foot of the cross, serves as a poignant reminder of the transience of life and the enduring power of faith. The intricate details of the artwork are beautifully preserved in this high-quality print, making it a captivating addition to any home or office space. Immerse yourself in the rich history and spiritual significance of this timeless piece, accompanied by the moving inscription, "Into your hands, O Lord, I commend my spirit.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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 powerful print captures the profound image of Christ crucified on the cross, with a skull resting at its base. Created between 1770-1803 by Giovanni Volpato, this engraving pays homage to Guido Reni's original masterpiece. The inscription "In manus tuas commendo spiritum meum - Into your hands, O Lord, I commend my spirit" adds an additional layer of spiritual significance. The photograph transports us back to the 18th century, showcasing the enduring impact of Christianity as a central theme in art. Christ's nakedness and vulnerability are depicted through his loincloth and crown of thorns, emphasizing his suffering and sacrifice for humanity. Volpato's attention to detail is evident in every element captured within this frame. From the meticulously engraved nails piercing Christ's hands and feet to his anguished expression as he gazes upwards towards heaven, each aspect conveys intense emotion. As we contemplate this artwork, it invites us to reflect on our own faith and mortality. The juxtaposition of life (the skull) with death (the crucifixion) serves as a poignant reminder of our transient existence. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this photograph stands as a testament to both historical heritage and artistic mastery. Through Volpato's lens, we are transported into a world where spirituality intertwines with human suffering—a timeless depiction that continues to resonate with viewers today.
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