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Photo Mug : Pilate Washing His Hands, 1663. Creator: Mattia Preti
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Pilate Washing His Hands, 1663. Creator: Mattia Preti
Pilate Washing His Hands, 1663
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Bring a piece of art history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic painting, "Pilate Washing His Hands," by Mattia Preti (1613-1699). This masterpiece, created in 1663, is now transformed into a functional and stylish mug from Heritage Images. Each mug in the Media Storehouse range showcases high-quality art reproductions that add a unique touch to your daily life. Enjoy your favorite beverage while reflecting on the intriguing story behind this Baroque masterpiece. Order yours today and make every sip an artistic experience.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases Mattia Preti's masterpiece, "Pilate Washing His Hands" created in 1663. The painting depicts a pivotal moment from the biblical narrative of Pontius Pilate, the Roman governor who presided over Jesus Christ's trial and subsequent crucifixion. With meticulous attention to detail, Preti captures the essence of this significant event. In this oil on canvas artwork, we see Pilate standing before a basin filled with water as he washes his hands. The artist skillfully portrays the weight of responsibility and conflict etched upon Pilate's face. The use of vibrant colors adds depth to the scene while emphasizing its religious significance. Through this powerful image, Preti explores themes such as denial and personal accountability within Christianity. The black background serves as a stark contrast to highlight these concepts further. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece is an exemplary representation of Italian heritage art from the seventeenth century. It not only showcases Preti's exceptional talent but also offers viewers an opportunity to delve into historical events that shaped our world today. As we gaze upon this remarkable painting, we are reminded of our own responsibilities and choices in life – how even those in positions of power must confront their decisions and bear their consequences. Mattia Preti's "Pilate Washing His Hands" invites us to reflect on matters beyond mere aesthetics; it prompts us to contemplate our own actions and their impact on others' lives.
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