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Canvas Print : The washing of hands, 1625-77. Creators: Wenceslaus Hollar, Unknown
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The washing of hands, 1625-77. Creators: Wenceslaus Hollar, Unknown
The washing of hands, 1625-77
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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Experience the timeless beauty of history with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring 'The Washing of Hands,' a captivating artwork from the 17th century. This exquisite masterpiece, created by the renowned artist Wenceslaus Hollar and an unknown collaborator, showcases a scene from the classic painting dated between 1625 and 1677. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and high-definition printing techniques to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this Heritage Images artwork. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality canvas print.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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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The Washing of Hands, 1625-77 - A Powerful Depiction of Condemnation and Metaphor
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. In this black and white etching from the 17th century, titled "The Washing of Hands". Wenceslaus Hollar and an unknown artist skillfully portray a profound moment in history. The scene depicts Pontius Pilate washing his hands as he condemns Jesus Christ to death. With meticulous detail, the artists capture the tense atmosphere of the court case. The judge presides over the trial while monks silently observe in contemplation. Bound by ropes, Jesus stands as a captive figure embodying Christian faith and sacrifice. Symbolism is woven throughout the composition - bread representing sustenance, eggs denoting new life, and candles symbolizing hope amidst darkness. These elements enhance our understanding of this pivotal event in Christianity's heritage. Hollar's masterful technique brings depth to each character's expression; their faces revealing emotions ranging from guilt to resignation. Through this powerful imagery, we are reminded of humanity's capacity for both compassion and condemnation. Displayed at The Met Museum, this print invites viewers to reflect on themes such as justice, religion, and personal responsibility. It serves as a timeless reminder that actions have consequences which cannot be easily washed away. "The Washing of Hands" by Wenceslaus Hollar Unknown continues to captivate audiences with its thought-provoking narrative and impeccable craftsmanship. As we gaze upon it today, we are transported back centuries ago - witnessing a moment that
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