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Christ at the Column, c1476. Artist: Antonello da Messina
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Christ at the Column, c1476. Artist: Antonello da Messina
Christ at the Column, c1476. Painting housed in the Musee du Louvre, Paris. From The Connoisseur Volume LXXXVII, edited by C. Reginald Grundy. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1931]
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This print showcases Antonello da Messina's masterpiece, "Christ at the Column" painted in 1476. Housed within the prestigious Musee du Louvre in Paris, this artwork beautifully captures a moment of intense religious significance. The image depicts a solitary male figure, representing Jesus Christ himself, bound to a column with ropes as a form of punishment. The artist skillfully portrays Christ's suffering through his pained expression and the presence of the crown of thorns upon his head. Looking up towards heaven, he symbolizes both physical and spiritual agony endured during his crucifixion. This Renaissance-era painting exemplifies Antonello da Messina's mastery in capturing human emotion and conveying profound religious themes. Dating back to the 15th century, this artwork has stood the test of time and remains an iconic representation of Christian faith. As we gaze upon this print today, it transports us to Italy during that era—a country rich in artistic heritage—where such masterpieces were created. Originally featured in The Connoisseur magazine from London in 1931, this photograph preserves not only the beauty but also the historical context surrounding this renowned piece. It serves as a reminder that art transcends time and place while continuing to inspire generations with its timeless message.
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