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Calvary, central panel of a triptych (oil on canvas transferred from panel)
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Calvary, central panel of a triptych (oil on canvas transferred from panel)
BOO73195 Calvary, central panel of a triptych (oil on canvas transferred from panel) by Heemskerck, Maerten van (1498-1574); 100.7x58.3 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Dutch, out of copyright
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Centurion Crucifixion Dice Game Eclipse Golgotha Lance Longin Longinus Roman Soldier Skull
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This print showcases the central panel of a triptych titled "Calvary" by Maerten van Heemskerck. The artwork, created in oil on canvas transferred from panel, measures 100.7x58.3 cm and is housed in the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia. The image depicts the powerful scene of Calvary, also known as Golgotha, where Jesus Christ was crucified. The composition features various symbolic elements such as a cross, lance, spear, eclipse, Roman soldier, Virgin Mary, skull and dice game. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke of this masterpiece. The dramatic lighting and rich colors create a sense of depth and emotion that draws viewers into the scene. Notably depicted is Longinus or Longin - the centurion who pierced Jesus' side with his lance during the crucifixion - standing beside him with an expression of awe or remorse. Heemskerck's ability to capture both physical agony and spiritual significance makes this painting a profound representation of one of Christianity's most significant events. This stunning print allows art enthusiasts to appreciate the beauty and complexity of Heemskerck's work from anywhere in the world. It serves as a reminder not only of artistic talent but also invites contemplation on themes such as sacrifice, redemption, and faith that have resonated throughout history.
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