El Greco's Crucifixion

Video about the painting: https://t.co/QgBv0iBlY1

Iconic painting from the Spanish Renaissance master El Greco, The Crucifixion, https://t.co/IgAlUuoZQ0

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Jusepe de Ribera/José de Ribera/Josep de Ribera/Lo Spagnoletto (1591 (bap.) - 1652)

Crucifixion of Saint Peter, c 1625 - 1630

Albertina

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Pedro Orrente.1580-1645. Crucifixion.c.1625-1630. Metropolitan Museum of Art,NYC.

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“I hate and love. If you ask me to explain
The contradiction,
I can’t, but I can feel it, and the pain
Is crucifixion.“

Love’s contradictions — Catullus on the agony of infatuation.

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El Greco's Crucifixion

Video about the painting: https://t.co/QgBv0iBlY1

Iconic painting from the Spanish Renaissance master El Greco, The Crucifixion, https://t.co/IgAlUuoZQ0

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annnnnnnnnnnnddd...

A Crucifixion has now gone to the wonderful collection of where it rightfully belongs.🖤🖤


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4/ But it seems more likely that he bought it in Venice. A clue to its origins may be the re-used canvas it’s on, where the artist originally painted the figs of Mary (l.) and Anne (r.) at the foot of a Crucifixion in the clouds (see x-ray), which explains their unusual gestures.

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The cross is the center of the world's history; the incarnation of Christ and the crucifixion of our Lord are the pivot round which all the events of the ages revolve. The testimony of Christ was the spirit of prophecy, and the growing power of Jesus is the spirit of history.

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Finally, the frogs thought of their most painful death - to be prey of a shrike. The crucifixion of Jesus overlapped on their possible impalement. They understood the meaning "Jesus died our death"

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St Paul Miki, a Patron of

He was a Jesuit seminarian born into a wealthy Japanese family and was executed during a persecution by crucifixion and pierced through his sides with spears on February 5, 1597 with 25 others (...)

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Painting of the crucifixion coming along nicely but I a have a bit of a dilemma... rain or no rain? Come and see it in progress at

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These flowers are often depicted in images of Crucifixion, alongside Virgin Mary. The red is the symbol of undying love. It can also be symbol of forsaken love. When white, this flower is a symbol sincerity, and when purple it is a symbol of protection from evil.

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Finished blocking in the background colours for my first painting of the crucifixion. This is a pretty big painting (50x40inches). Loads more to do... the detailing will take weeks... but here’s a work in progress.

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