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The Infant Christ Prefiguring The Passion / Bfca
The Infant Christ Prefiguring The Passion / Bfca. Reni, Guido, 1575-1642, Artist, Between Ca. 1600 And 1750, Chiaroscuro Woodcut, Print Shows The Infant Jesus Resting On A Cross With A Crown Of Thorns And Nails In The Foreground
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1575 1600 1642 1750 Artist Chiaroscuro Chiaroscuro Woodcut Christ Cross Crown Foreground Guido Infant Jesus Nails Passion Print Resting Shows Thorns Woodcut Prefiguring Reni
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This vintage print, titled "The Infant Christ Prefiguring The Passion" showcases the artistic brilliance of Guido Reni, a renowned artist from the 17th century. Created between ca. 1600 and 1750, this chiaroscuro woodcut is a powerful representation of Jesus as an infant foreshadowing his future suffering. In this thought-provoking image, we see the Infant Jesus peacefully resting on a cross, adorned with a crown of thorns and nails placed prominently in the foreground. The use of chiaroscuro technique adds depth and drama to the composition, emphasizing both light and shadow in exquisite detail. Reni's mastery lies in his ability to convey profound religious symbolism through art. Through this print, he reminds us that even as an innocent child, Jesus carried the weight of humanity's sins upon his shoulders. It serves as a poignant reminder of Christ's ultimate sacrifice for mankind. With its retro-styled aesthetic and historical significance, this print transports us back in time while also inviting contemplation on timeless themes such as faith and redemption. As we gaze upon it today, we are reminded not only of Reni's extraordinary talent but also of the enduring power that art holds to inspire reflection and spiritual connection across generations.
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