Poster Print : Antonello da Messina. The Dead Christ Supported
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Antonello da Messina. The Dead Christ Supported
Antonello da Messina. The Dead Christ Supported by an Angel. 1475-1478. Renaissance art. Quattrocento. Oil on wood. SPAIN. Madrid. Prado Museum
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Angel Christ Day Light Dead Messina Prado Quattrocento Renaissance Sun Light Supported Antonello Up Right
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating addition to our Media Storehouse range of poster prints: "Antonello da Messina's The Dead Christ Supported." This exquisite masterpiece, hailing from the Renaissance period, showcases the profound artistic skill of Antonello da Messina. Created around 1475-1478, this oil on wood painting is a testament to the Quattrocento art movement's enduring influence. Originally housed in the esteemed Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain, this evocative work of art depicts the Dead Christ, tenderly cradled by an angel. The intricate details and lifelike realism exemplify the artistic innovation of the time, making it a must-have for any art enthusiast or collector. Our high-quality poster prints bring the beauty of this masterpiece right into your home or workspace. Each print is produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Embrace the rich history and artistic mastery of Antonello da Messina's The Dead Christ Supported with our stunning poster prints.
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 work of art, titled "The Dead Christ Supported by an Angel," is a masterpiece by the renowned Italian painter Antonello da Messina, created between 1475 and 1478 during the Quattrocento period of the Renaissance. The painting, which is now proudly displayed at the Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain, is an oil on wood piece that measures approximately vertical 39.5 x 29.5 cm (15.5 x 11.6 inches). The exterior of the Prado Museum, bathed in the warm, natural light of a sunny day, provides the perfect setting for this upright, outside image. The wood panel, richly coated with vibrant oil colors, beautifully captures the somber yet serene scene of the Dead Christ being supported by an angel. The color palette of the painting is dominated by earthy tones, reflecting the solemnity and reverence of the subject matter. Antonello da Messina, a pioneer of the Sicilian School of painting, is known for his innovative use of chiaroscuro, or the contrast between light and dark, to create depth and volume in his works. In "The Dead Christ Supported by an Angel," the artist expertly employs this technique to bring the lifeless form of Christ and the ethereal figure of the angel to life, creating a striking and poignant visual contrast. The painting's composition, with the angel's gentle touch supporting the lifeless body of Christ, conveys a sense of hope and consolation in the face of death. The vertical orientation of the panel further emphasizes the heightened sense of reverence and awe, making it a truly awe-inspiring work of art that continues to captivate viewers to this day.
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