Photographic Print > Europe > France > Canton > Indre
Photographic Print : The descent from Croix, Saint-Jean du Liget chapel, Touraine, 12th century (fresco)
Photo Prints From Fine Art Finder
The descent from Croix, Saint-Jean du Liget chapel, Touraine, 12th century (fresco)
7301823 The descent from Croix, Saint-Jean du Liget chapel, Touraine, 12th century (fresco) by Romanesque, (12th century); (add.info.: The Saint-Jean du Liget chapel, or Saint-Jean-du-Liget chapel or Liget chapel, is an old chapel located in the commune of Sennevieres, in the Indre-et-Loire department, in France.
Polychrome Romanesque frescoes painted as soon as the building was built or shortly after25, 26. Most of these frescoes were already in poor condition when in 1862 the State initiated restoration and consolidation works; concerning the interior of the chapel, the wall under the bays and the cupola, they permanently erase the traces of some frescoes. The Descent from the Cross); © Jean-Paul Paireault
Media ID 28000846
© Jean-Paul Paireault / Bridgeman Images
12 12th Xii Xiith Century 12 Century 12eme Siecle Aureoles Bible Personnage Blessed Virgin Mary C European Union E C12th Catholicisme Center Of France Centre Val De Loire Chretiente Christ Passion Couleur Depositio Domini Deposition Deposition From The Cross Deposition Of Christ Deposition Of The Cross Descent From The Cross Deuil Forlorn Frescoes Fresque Grief Grieving Halos Holy Virgin Indre Et Loire 37 Mater Dei Melancholia Melancholy Mort Mournful Moyen Age Murals Passion Du Christ Passion Of Christ Passion Of Jesus Plusieurs Personnes Region Centre Sentiment St Mary The Virgin The Passion The Passion Of Christ Tristesse Twelfth Century Unhappiness Unhappy Vierge Marie Virgin Mry Virgo Immaculata Xii Century Xiith Century 12 12th 12th Xii 12th 13th Century Aureole Bible Story Biblical Events Biblical Scene Blessed Virgin Catholic Religion Catholics Christ Jesus Deaths Dying Emotions Halo Jesus Of Nazareth Late Middle Age Medioeval Middle Ages Medieval Middles Ages Mortality Passed Away Peinture Several People Several Persons
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and artistic beauty of the Middle Ages with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "The Descent from the Cross" by Jean-Paul Paireault. This stunning reproduction showcases the intricate details of the 12th-century Romanesque fresco from the Saint-Jean du Liget chapel in Touraine, France. Bring the timeless story of the crucifixion into your home or office and elevate your decor with this exquisite work of art. Order now and relive the past through this captivating piece of history.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Medieval Art
> Europe
> France
> Canton
> Indre
> Europe
> France
> Canton
> Loire
> Popular Themes
> Religious Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the stunning fresco of "The Descent from Croix" in the Saint-Jean du Liget chapel, located in Touraine, France. Painted during the 12th century in a Romanesque style, these polychrome frescoes were created shortly after the construction of the chapel itself. However, by 1862, many of these precious artworks were already deteriorating and required restoration. The image captures a poignant biblical scene depicting the descent of Jesus Christ from the cross after his crucifixion. The artist skillfully portrays emotions such as sadness and mourning through expressive figures surrounding Christ's lifeless body. The Virgin Mary stands at his side, her grief palpable as she cradles her son. The vibrant colors used in this artwork bring to life this religious narrative with great intensity. The aureoles or halos adorning each character symbolize their divine nature and significance within Christianity. This print not only offers an exquisite glimpse into medieval art but also serves as a testament to France's rich cultural heritage. It invites viewers to appreciate both the technical mastery involved in creating such intricate frescoes and their enduring spiritual impact throughout history. Jean-Paul Paireault expertly captures every detail of this remarkable artwork through his lens, allowing us to admire it even if we cannot visit Sennevieres personally.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
