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Poster Print : The Descent from the Cross, 1475. Artist: Andrea Mantegna
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The Descent from the Cross, 1475. Artist: Andrea Mantegna
The Descent from the Cross, 1475. From The Print-Collectors Handbook, by Alfred Whitman. [George Bell & Sons, London, 1901]
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the profound depth and emotion of Andrea Mantegna's masterpiece, "The Descent from the Cross," with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This exquisite 15th-century artwork, originally created in 1475, showcases Mantegna's exceptional artistic skill and innovation. Our high-quality poster prints bring the intricate details and rich colors of this iconic piece into your home or office, making it an inspiring addition to any space. Relive the poignant story of the crucifixion and the grief of the mourning figures, all while enjoying the timeless beauty of this artistic masterpiece. Order your Media Storehouse Poster Print of "The Descent from the Cross" by Andrea Mantegna today and bring a piece of art history into your world.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the profound religious scene of "The Descent from the Cross" by Italian artist Andrea Mantegna. Created in 1475 during the Renaissance period, this powerful artwork depicts a group of men and women gathered outdoors in Italy, waiting solemnly as Jesus Christ's lifeless body is carefully lowered from the crucifix. The composition exudes a sense of reverence and grief, with each figure expressing their sorrowful emotions. The attention to detail is remarkable, showcasing Mantegna's mastery in capturing human anatomy and conveying raw emotion through his brushwork. As we observe this fifteenth-century engraving, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in Christian history. The ladder used for descent serves as a symbolic bridge between heaven and earth, emphasizing the divine connection between God and humanity. Alfred Whitman's publication, "The Print-Collectors Handbook" introduces us to this timeless masterpiece that continues to resonate with viewers even today. Through George Bell & Sons' meticulous reproduction process, this monochrome print allows us to appreciate every intricate line and texture created by Mantegna over five centuries ago. "The Descent from the Cross" remains an enduring testament to faith, artistry, and our collective fascination with historical masterpieces.
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