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Christ on the Cross, Christ between the two murderers or Le Coup de Lance is a 1620 painting of the Crucifixion of Jesus by Peter Paul Rubens, originally intended for the Convent of the Friars Minor. [1] It is now in the Koninklijnk Museum voor Schone Kunsten in Antwerp.
Christ on the Cross shows Jesus 'dead' upon the cross after his horrific crucifixion ordered by Pontius Pilate on behalf of the angered Jews. The scene depicts the soldiers about to remove the dead bodies from the crosses.
Descent from the Cross, triptych created by Flemish artist Peter Paul Rubens in 1611–14 for the altar of the Cathedral of Our Lady in Antwerp, Belgium, commissioned by the city’s Guild of the Arquebusiers (“Musketeers”).
Title: Christ on the Cross. Creator: Peter Paul Rubens (Siegen 1577 – Antwerp 1640) Rubens prepared this oil sketch in 1628 to serve as a design for an altarpiece commissioned by the...
The Descent from the Cross is the central panel of a triptych painting by the Baroque artist Peter Paul Rubens in 1612–1614. It is still in its original place, the Cathedral of Our Lady, Antwerp, Belgium. The painting is considered to be one of Rubens' masterpieces.
In Christ on the Cross Rubens captures the light with his mastery of colors. Depicted in overwhelming semi-darkness below stormy nimbus clouds, Rubens still defines stark and bright color in the fabrics.
14 paź 2023 · This emotional depiction features adoration from local women who feel great sadness at the poor state of Jesus as he hangs limply from the cross. This biblical story hits hard at religious followers who appreciate his sacrifice and all the benefits that the rest of us have gleened from it.
