Curator’s note
Christ Holding the Cross
A devotional close-up of Christ embracing the cross by El Greco, the Greek-born master of Spanish Mannerism. Its elongated forms and mystical light convey intense spiritual emotion.
Source: Arterra 큐레이션
- Date
- 1602
- Medium
- canvas
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