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Christ at the gates of Hell bearing the banner of the resurrection
986128 Christ at the gates of Hell bearing the banner of the resurrection and reaching in to rescue souls, Adam and Eve behind, c.1550 (miniature in ink and wash on vellum) by Italian School, (16th century); 69x49.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Christ at the gates of Hell bearing the banner of the resurrection and reaching in to rescue souls, Adam and Eve behind, with Four Panels Framing the Leaf with Putti Disporting Amid Skulls. A leaf from the Harrowing of Hell Manuscript. Italian School, 16th century. Miniature in ink and wash on vellum. Engraved c.1550. 69 x 49.8cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23686614
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1550 Black Color Black Colour Date Holy Bible In Ink Ink Drawing Italian School Language Latin Text Lettering Numeral On Vellum Wash Word
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Experience the profound power of faith with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Christ at the Gates of Hell. This evocative masterpiece, hailing from the Italian School of the 16th century, showcases Christ in a dramatic scene, reaching out to rescue souls while bearing the banner of the resurrection. Adam and Eve look on as the Savior triumphs over the gates, symbolizing redemption and hope. This intricately detailed miniature in ink and wash on vellum, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, is a breathtaking addition to any home or office, inspiring reflection and awe.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 44.4cm x 54.6cm (17.5" x 21.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a powerful moment in religious history. Titled "Christ at the gates of Hell bearing the banner of the resurrection" this 16th-century Italian School masterpiece is a miniature ink and wash painting on vellum. Measuring 69x49.8 cm, it showcases Christ reaching into the depths of Hell to rescue souls, with Adam and Eve standing behind him. The artwork forms part of a larger manuscript known as the Harrowing of Hell Manuscript, depicting scenes from biblical lore. Four panels frame the leaf, featuring playful putti amidst skulls, adding an intriguing juxtaposition between life and death. The image's close-up perspective allows us to appreciate intricate details such as lettering and vibrant colors that bring this sacred scene to life. The artist skillfully employs red and black hues alongside Latin text from the Holy Bible, emphasizing its Christian significance. Dating back to 1550, this piece exemplifies exquisite craftsmanship through its delicate ink drawing technique and meticulous attention to detail. It serves as a testament to both artistic talent and religious devotion during this period. As we gaze upon this profound artwork by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of Jesus Christ's sacrifice for humanity's salvation—a timeless symbol of hope that transcends centuries and continues to inspire faith today.
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