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The Betrayal of Christ, late 1650s (oil on canvas)
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The Betrayal of Christ, late 1650s (oil on canvas)
XOS5878226 The Betrayal of Christ, late 1650s (oil on canvas) by Jordaens, Jacob (1593-1678); 249x271.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Painting by Jacob Jordaens)
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This stunning oil on canvas painting, "The Betrayal of Christ" by Jacob Jordaens, captures a pivotal moment in biblical history with incredible detail and emotion. The late 1650s artwork depicts the betrayal of Jesus Christ by Judas Iscariot, as described in the Bible.
Jordaens' mastery of color and composition is evident in this baroque-style piece, which measures an impressive 249x271.5 cm. The crowded scene conveys the chaos and treachery surrounding Christ's arrest, with figures reacting to the shocking betrayal unfolding before them.
The artist's flemish roots are apparent in his meticulous attention to detail and realistic portrayal of human emotions. Each figure in the painting seems to come alive, adding depth and complexity to the narrative being depicted.
As viewers gaze upon this masterpiece from the Cleveland Museum of Art, they can't help but be drawn into the drama and tension of this biblical event. The vibrant colors and dynamic composition make it a truly captivating work of art that continues to resonate with audiences centuries after it was created.
"The Betrayal of Christ" serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring impact of religious stories on art throughout history, showcasing Jordaens' skill as a painter and storyteller.
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