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Calvary, 1475-99 (oil on panel)
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Calvary, 1475-99 (oil on panel)
3709965 Calvary, 1475-99 (oil on panel) by Vergos, Pablo (d.1495); 176.8x186 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: Part of an altarpiece attributed to workshop of Pablo (Pau) VergAos (c.1465-95)
The crucifixion, in the middle Christ on the cross between the two criminals. Christ is given the sponge. On the left Mary, John and the holy women, Mary Magdalene kneels at the foot of the cross. On horseback between the crosses Longinus and the captain, right soldiers.
); Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 22235800
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Agony Altarpiece Calvary Crown Of Thorns Crucifixion Crucify Golgotha Halos John The Evangelist King Of The Jews Longinus Mary Magdalene Mourners Nailed Nails Pablo Pain Skull Sponge St John Thieves Wounds Moisten Northern Renaissance
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This print showcases the masterpiece "Calvary" by Pablo Vergos, a Spanish artist from the late 15th century. The painting, part of an altarpiece attributed to Vergos' workshop, is housed in the prestigious Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands. At first glance, one's eyes are drawn to the central scene of Christ's crucifixion. With meticulous detail and vibrant colors achieved through oil on panel technique, Vergos depicts Jesus hanging between two criminals. In this poignant moment, Christ is offered a sponge while Mary Magdalene kneels at the foot of the cross in deep sorrow. To either side of this pivotal event stand significant figures: on the left are Mary, John the Evangelist, and other holy women mourning their beloved Savior's agony. On horseback near Golgotha are Longinus and a captain surrounded by soldiers. The painting exudes religious symbolism with halos adorning saints and biblical references scattered throughout. It captures both pain and devotion as nails pierce flesh and mourners weep for their fallen Messiah. Vergos' work reflects influences from Northern Renaissance art with its attention to intricate details and emotional depth. This print allows viewers to appreciate every brushstroke that brings this sacred scene to life. A true testament to Christianity's core beliefs, "Calvary" invites contemplation on sacrifice, redemption, and faith—a timeless piece that continues to inspire reverence centuries after its creation.
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