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Poster Print : 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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27x27 inch Poster Print
"Experience the rich history and artistic mastery of the past with our exquisite Mattia Preti's "Pilate Washing His Hands, 1663" poster print from Heritage Images. This captivating work of art, created by the renowned Maltese painter Mattia Preti, portrays the biblical scene of Pontius Pilate washing his hands to symbolize his innocence in the trial and eventual crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Bring this stunning piece into your home or office and add a touch of history and culture to your space. Our high-quality poster prints are printed on premium paper and are designed to last, ensuring that the intricate details and vibrant colors of this magnificent artwork are preserved for years to come."
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 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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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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