cristo legato e coronato di spine
1509
unspecified
From the collection of Philadelphia Museum of Art
1509
unspecified
From the collection of Philadelphia Museum of Art
Dominant colour
cristo legato e coronato di spine is a 1509 unspecified by Andrea Solari, a High Renaissance work, held at Philadelphia Museum of Art.
The painting depicts a man with a crown of thorns, his eyes cast downward. He is shirtless, with a dark robe draped over his shoulders and tied at the chest with a rope. A spear is held in his right hand, and his left hand is clenched into a fist. His body bears wounds, and blood drips from his chest. The man's face is contorted in a mixture of pain and sadness, and his eyes seem to convey a deep sense of sorrow. The overall mood of the painting is one of somber reflection and quiet contemplation. This painting is reminiscent of the work of Andrea Solari, an Italian Renaissance painter known for his dramatic and emotionally charged depictions of religious scenes.
Andrea Solari (also Solario) (1460–1524) was an Italian Renaissance painter of the Milanese school.
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