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Carved Wooden Crucifix, c. 1939. Creator: Vera Van Voris
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Carved Wooden Crucifix, c. 1939. Creator: Vera Van Voris
Carved Wooden Crucifix, c. 1939
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This print showcases a stunning piece of art, the "Carved Wooden Crucifix" created by Vera Van Voris in 1939. The intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in this hand-carved wooden sculpture. The crucifix stands as a powerful symbol of Christianity, representing the crucified Christ. The artist's use of watercolor colored pencil and graphite on paperboard brings out the vibrant colors and textures of the artwork. The multi-colored hues add depth and dimension to this religious artifact, making it truly mesmerizing. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D. C. , this period item is an important part of American heritage art. It reflects both the artistic skill and cultural significance associated with woodcarving during that time. The candle holder attached to the base adds another layer of symbolism, reminding viewers of Jesus Christ as the light guiding their faith. This combination of religious iconography and skilled craftsmanship makes this piece a true masterpiece. Vera Van Voris' talent shines through her creation, showcasing her ability to capture both spiritual devotion and artistic expression. As we admire this carved wooden crucifix from 1939, we are transported back to a different era in American history when art was used as a medium for exploring deep-rooted beliefs. This photograph serves as a reminder not only of our rich cultural heritage but also invites us to contemplate our own spirituality through its timeless beauty.
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