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Poelenburgh - The Crucifixion N070569
Filename: N070569.jpg
Size: 3842 x 4500 (12.0MB)
Date: 26th August 2009
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Source: English Heritage Images
Job Title: Photographer
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Poelenburgh - The Crucifixion N070569
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " The Crucifixion with the Fall of the Rebel Angels" by Cornelius van POELENBURGH (1595-1667). WM 1610-1948. Spanish Royal Collection, captured at Vitoria 1813
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This print showcases the exquisite painting titled "The Crucifixion with the Fall of the Rebel Angels" by Cornelius van Poelenburgh. The artwork, housed in Apsley House, London, is a remarkable depiction of Dutch religious art from the 17th century. In this masterpiece, Poelenburgh skillfully captures the profound moment of Christ's crucifixion while incorporating an intriguing narrative element - the fall of rebel angels. The composition effortlessly blends divine and earthly realms as heavenly beings descend upon a chaotic scene below. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, bringing life to each figure and imbuing them with emotion. From Jesus' serene yet pained expression to Mary Magdalene's grief-stricken face, every character conveys their own unique story within this larger narrative. This particular print was captured by A. J. Photographics and offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate this significant piece of Dutch art history up close. It allows us to delve into its rich symbolism and explore its spiritual themes. With its vibrant colors and intricate composition, "Poelenburgh - The Crucifixion N070569" serves as a testament to both artistic mastery and religious devotion. This photograph invites us into a world where faith intersects with artistic brilliance – reminding us that even centuries later, these timeless works continue to captivate our hearts and minds.
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