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The Dead Christ Supported by an Angel Painting by Antonello da Messina (1430-1479
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The Dead Christ Supported by an Angel Painting by Antonello da Messina (1430-1479
JLJ4597090 The Dead Christ Supported by an Angel Painting by Antonello da Messina (1430-1479) 1476-1479 Sun. 0, 74x0, 51 m Madrid, Prado Museum - The dead Christ supported by an angel. Painting by Antonello da Messina (1430-1479), 1476-1479. 0.74 x 0.51 m. Prado Museum, Madrid by Messina, Antonello da (1430-79); Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: The Dead Christ Supported by an Angel Painting by Antonello da Messina (1430-1479) 1476-1479 Sun. 0, 74x0, 51 m Madrid, Prado Museum - The dead Christ supported by an angel. Painting by Antonello da Messina (1430-1479), 1476-1479. 0.74 x 0.51 m. Prado Museum, Madrid); Photo ePhoto Josse; Italian, out of copyright
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The Dead Christ Supported by an Angel
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is a poignant and deeply moving painting by Antonello da Messina. Created between 1476-1479, this masterpiece captures the sorrow and grief surrounding the death of Jesus Christ. Measuring 0.74 x 0.51 meters, it is housed in the Prado Museum in Madrid. In this artwork, we see the lifeless body of Christ being tenderly supported by an angel. The angel's serene expression contrasts with the wounds and blood on Jesus' body, emphasizing both his suffering and divine grace. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the delicate folds of fabric to the intricate rendering of facial features. Antonello da Messina was known for his ability to infuse his paintings with emotional depth, and "The Dead Christ Supported by an Angel" is no exception. It invites viewers to contemplate themes of sacrifice, redemption, and faith. This photograph captured by ePhoto Josse beautifully showcases this iconic work of art. Its composition allows us to appreciate every nuance while highlighting its religious significance. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded that art has the power to evoke profound emotions and provoke introspection about our own beliefs and mortality. "The Dead Christ Supported by an Angel" continues to resonate with audiences centuries after its creation as a testament to Antonello da Messina's artistic genius and enduring spiritual impact.
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