Crucifixion with Mary and St. John, Oil on Canvas, Framed

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Oil painting on canvas. It is a traditional representation of the event of the death of Jesus on the cross, … Read more Oil painting on canvas. It is a traditional representation of the event of the death of Jesus on the cross, with his mother Mary and the favorite disciple at the foot of the cross, in contemplation of the dying Christ; In the background, the city of Jerusalem. That is essential in the representation, and static in the positions of the evangelical figures, the scene underlines the drama with a dark background, even if a light opens up, above Christ, to announce the divine participation in the event. The already restored painting, presents some small color falls. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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