Christ as Man of Sorrows with Angels Halo, n.d. by Sandro Botticelli
Canvas Print - 10190-BSF
Location: Private CollectionOriginal Size: 69 x 51.4 cm
Giclée Canvas Print | $55.82 USD
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*Max printing size: 29.9 x 22.6 in
*Max framing size: Long side up to 28"
"Christ as Man of Sorrows with Angels Halo" will be custom-printed for your order using the latest giclée printing technology. This technique ensures that the Canvas Print captures an exceptional level of detail, showcasing vibrant and vivid colors with remarkable clarity.
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Painting Information
In Sandro Botticelli’s "Christ as Man of Sorrows with Angels Halo," the masterful interplay of Renaissance artistry and deep religious symbolism is vividly on display. Botticelli, known for his delicate lines and ethereal figures, presents a haunting image of Christ. This Christ, unlike the triumphant savior of resurrection scenes, is the embodiment of human suffering and divine sorrow.
His eyes, laden with a profound melancholy, gaze directly at the viewer, evoking a sense of shared suffering and silent communion. The thin, downturned lips, and the slightly furrowed brow contribute to this poignant depiction of sorrow. The face, framed by long, flowing hair, is a study in Renaissance portraiture, with its emphasis on human emotion and divine pathos.
The crown of thorns, a brutal reminder of Christ’s Passion, sits atop his head, piercing the flesh and drawing blood. Yet, it is the halo that captures Botticelli’s genius – a delicate wreath of angels encircles Christ’s head. These angels, tiny and meticulously rendered, carry the instruments of the Passion: the ladder, the spear, the sponge, and the cross. They are both his tormentors and his celestial companions, emphasizing the duality of Christ’s nature – fully human in his suffering, fully divine in his endurance.
The red robe, symbolizing both martyrdom and royalty, further enhances the painting’s dramatic tension. The crossed hands, bound and yet composed, add a final note of resigned dignity. Botticelli’s use of color – the rich, deep red of the robe against the darker, somber background – draws the viewer’s eye to the central figure, making this a powerful meditation on suffering, sacrifice, and redemption.
In this intimate, almost claustrophobic portrayal, Botticelli invites us not just to look, but to feel the sorrow of the Man of Sorrows, making it a profoundly moving piece of art.
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