Cushion : El Greco (1541-1614). Christ on the Cross Adored by Donors
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El Greco (1541-1614). Christ on the Cross Adored by Donors
El Greco (1541-1614). Christ on the Cross Adored by Donors, 1576-1579. Museum of Louvre. Paris. France
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1576 Christ Cretan Crete Domenikos Donors Greco Louvre Mannerism Painter Renaissance Theotokopoulos Adored
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
El Greco's 'Christ on the Cross Adored by Donors' is a striking and deeply moving work of art created by the renowned Cretan painter, Doménikos Theotokópoulos, also known as El Greco, during the late 16th century. This masterpiece, dated between 1576 and 1579, is currently housed in the prestigious Louvre Museum in Paris, France, and is a testament to the artist's unique style and profound exploration of the human condition. El Greco's 'Christ on the Cross' is a powerful representation of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. The central figure is depicted in a highly expressive and elongated form, with his body twisted and contorted in a manner that reflects both the physical and emotional anguish of the event. The use of rich, vibrant colors and bold brushstrokes adds to the intensity and emotional depth of the painting. What sets this work apart, however, is the presence of the donors, who are depicted in the foreground, gazing up at the crucified Christ in awe and reverence. This inclusion of the donors is a common feature of Spanish and Italian Renaissance art, but El Greco's treatment of the subject is distinctly different. The donors are depicted in a more realistic and naturalistic manner than the highly stylized Christ, creating a striking contrast and a sense of depth and complexity. El Greco's 'Christ on the Cross Adored by Donors' is a testament to the artist's mastery of the Mannerist style, which characterized the late 16th and early 17th centuries in Europe. The painting's intricate composition, bold use of color, and emotional intensity continue to captivate viewers and inspire artists to this day. This work is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art, particularly those with a focus on the Renaissance and the works of El Greco.
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