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Resurrection of Christ

Resurrection of Christ, by Guerau Gener, tempera, 1407
Resurrection of Christ, by Guerau Gener, tempera, 1407

Resurrection of Christ is a tempera painting by the Early Renaissance artist Guerau Gener. It dates from 1407 and is held in the collection of the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya.

About this work

Overview

Resurrection of Christ is a tempera painting by Guerau Gener, created in 1407. It is a religious work held at the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts Jesus Christ emerging from a tomb, holding a cross and a flag. Four soldiers react with distress, fear, and awe to the scene. The image captures the dramatic moment of Jesus' resurrection.

Technique & Style

The painting features a gold background with intricate designs. Jesus wears a red and black robe, and his body is shown covered in blood. The use of tempera allows for detailed rendering of the figures and their expressions.

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Artist & collection

Portrait of Guerau Gener

Artist

Guerau Gener

Guerau Gener (1369–1408) was an artist, born in Barcelona.

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Frequently asked questions

Who painted Resurrection of Christ?

Resurrection of Christ was painted by Guerau Gener in 1407.

Where can I see Resurrection of Christ?

Resurrection of Christ is held by Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya.

What movement is Resurrection of Christ?

Resurrection of Christ is associated with Early Renaissance.

Can I buy a print of Resurrection of Christ?

Museum-quality prints of Resurrection of Christ are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.