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3 days ago · Painted cross. Christ, with his eyes closed and head tilted to one side, is depicted suffering in line with the iconography of “Christus patiens”, a model that became widespread in Italy in the 13th century and emphasises the Saviour's humanity, transfigured by pain and death.
3 days ago · The 432 Cross (from the number of the 1890 Inventory) is a tempera on panel by an anonymous Tuscan master born before 1200, perhaps the oldest painting preserved in the Uffizi. It represents Christus Triumphans, that is, triumphant over death.
3 days ago · painting depicts the lamentation over Christ’s dead body as a model for the viewer’s own contemplation and empathy. The figures lifting Christ’s shroud, Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus, stand out in their contemporary attire, offering a bridge to the artist’s own time.
5 days ago · Since the early days of Christianity, Biblical scholars and theologians have offered varying interpretations of the meaning and significance of the gold, frankincense and myrrh that the magi presented to Jesus, according to the Gospel of Matthew (2:11).
23 hours ago · Phidias Showing the Frieze of the Parthenon to his Friends, 1868 painting by Lawrence Alma-Tadema. The most characteristic feature in the architecture and decoration of the temple is the Ionic frieze running around the exterior of the cella walls. The bas-relief frieze was carved in situ and is dated to 442–438. [citation needed]
4 days ago · Gallery Petrus Christus (1465-1476) | All 64 Artworks | Order Reproductions Petrus Christus | Buy Museum Art Reproductions Petrus Christus | Northern Renaissance, Early Netherlandish | Petrus Christus (c. 1410/1420 – 1475/1476) was an Early Netherlandish painter active in Bruges from 1444 where along with Hans Memling he became the leading painter after the death of Jan van Eyck.
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3 days ago · Oil on canvas. Size. 201 x 123 cm. Inventory. 1912 no. 302. The composition, of which today we only see the Virgin with the standing child, is actually part of a larger horizontal canvas, depicting the Adoration of the Magi.
