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Spanish Colonial Painting of Jesus with Child, in 19th Century Gilt Frame
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Spanish Colonial painting of Jesus with child from the 19th century. This antique Spanish
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Antique 19th Century North American Spanish Colonial Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Original Oil Abstract Painting of Jesus Christ on the Cross by Ralph Costantino
Located in San Diego, CA
A large original oil on canvas abstract painting of Jesus Christ on the cross by Ralph Costantino
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Late 20th Century American Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Early 19th Century Oil Painting of Jesus on Copper Panel.
Located in Braintree, GB
Early 19th Century Oil Painting of Jesus on Copper Panel. Presented is an early 19th-century
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Antique Early 1800s Italian Neoclassical Paintings

Materials

Copper

Early 19th Century Oil Painting of Jesus on Copper Panel.
Early 19th Century Oil Painting of Jesus on Copper Panel.
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H 14.77 in W 12.8 in D 1.3 in
19th-century painting of Jesus Christ on the Via Crucis Way of the Cross
Located in LA FERTÉ-SOUS-JOUARRE, FR
Elevate your sacred space with this exceptional 19th-century oil painting of Jesus Christ on canvas
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Antique 1870s Paintings

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Canvas

Ralph Pallen Coleman (American 1892-1968) A Monumental Painting of Jesus Christ
Located in New York, NY
Ralph Pallen Coleman (American 1892-1968) A Monumental Painting of "The Resurrection of Jesus
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1940s Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

19th Century Italian Painting of Jesus & Mary Framed with Amber
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
19th century Italian "Mary with Jesus" painting and framed with amber. The painting original came
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Antique 19th Century Italian Rococo Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Rock Crystal

Krakow, Poland (Painting of Jesus Christ moving though city square))
By Pentti Sammallahti
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Finnish photographer Pentti Sammallahti depicts nature, eroded and broken down by civilization, but does not put man and the environment in opposite camps. He sees an equal relations...
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1980s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Framed Print of Jesus on the cross, Engraving on Paper, circa 1930
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Painting of Jesus on the cross, Engraving on Paper, circa 1930 Unknown artist In original
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Vintage 1930s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Paintings

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Canvas

Large Painting 0f Jesus, Original Oil On Canvas, Circa 1900
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Antique Original Oil on Canvas Painting of Jesus in a nice wooden frame. Unsigned but executed in a
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Early 20th Century Hungarian Folk Art Paintings

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Canvas, Pine

Oil Painting of Modern Contemporary Renaissance by Cuban Artist Jesus Nordarse.
By Jesus Nodarse
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil Painting of modern renaissance figures by Cuban Artist Jesus Nordarse. Dark neutral Oil
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2010s Renaissance Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Religious paintings, christian art paintings, Madonna with child, 19th.
Located in Breganze, VI
This is a religious oil painting of Jesus, which represents the Madonna with child. his oil
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Paintings

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Canvas

Mexican Modernist Painting by Jesus Leuus, 1973, La Familia
By Jesus Leuus
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Modern Mexican painting - acrylic on Masonite by Jesus Leuus (1948-) This painting is in excellent
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20th Century Mexican Paintings

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Paint

Mexican Painting by Jesus Mariano Leuus, Signed & Dated 1982
By Jesus Leuus
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Introducing a magnificent Mexican painting by renowned artist Jesus Mariano Leuus, signed and dated
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Vintage 1980s Mexican Modern Paintings

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Acrylic, Masonite

Vintage Jesus Marcos Impetuous Violinist Oil Painting on Canvas
By Jesus Marcos
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage Jesus Marcos Impetuous Violinist oil painting on canvas A native of Salamanca, Spain
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1990s Argentine Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Painting by Jesus Leuus "Platicando" from Galeria Misrachi, Mexico 1966
By Jesus Leuus
Located in Los Angeles, CA
painting is titled "Platicando" painted by renowned artist Jesus Leuus. Originating from the esteemed
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Vintage 1960s Mexican Post-Modern Paintings

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Masonite

Painting by Mexican Artist Jesus Leuus, Mexico 1983, Signed & Dated
By Jesus Leuus
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Introducing a true masterpiece from renowned Mexican artist Jesus Leuus, this exquisite painting
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Vintage 1980s Mexican Modern Paintings

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Acrylic, Masonite

Acrylic on Masonite Painting by Jesus Leuus, Mexico 1970's
By Jesus Leuus
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Introducing our exquisite Acrylic on Masonite Painting by renowned Mexican artist, Jesus Leuus
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Vintage 1970s Organic Modern Paintings

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Acrylic, Masonite

Marc Jesus Red Blue Table original expressionist acrylic paper painting
Located in CORAL GABLES - MIAMI, FL
MARC JESUS ​​VIVES - Ibiza 1966 Since 1984, he lives and works in Ciudadela de Menorca. (Balearic
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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Still-life Paintings

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Paper, Acrylic

Nude Portrait of a Women by Cuban Artist Jesus Nodarse
By Jesus Nodarse
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil Painting of a nude women. Dark neutral painting by Cuban Artist Jesus Nordarse. Oil Painting
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2010s Renaissance Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

17th Century Italian Painting of Mary and Jesus with a Gold Leaf Pediment & Gems
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
17th century Italian painting of Jesus and Mary adorned with an 18th century Italian gold leaf
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Antique 17th Century Italian Rococo Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Rock Crystal, Gold Leaf

Zocalo Oil Painting by Mexican Artist Jesus Ortiz Tajonar
By Jesus Ortiz Tajonar
Located in Miami, FL
Zocalo Oil Painting by Mexican Artist Jesus Ortiz Tajonar Offered for sale is an original oil
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Late 20th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Paintings

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Canvas, Wood

Nude Portrait - Love & Suffer of a Women & Jester by Cuban Artist Jesus Nodarse
By Jesus Nodarse
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil Painting of a nude women. Dark neutral painting by Cuban Artist Jesus Nordarse. Oil Painting
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2010s Renaissance Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Plastic Jesus street art spray paint on canvas pop art contemporary funny
By Plastic Jesus
Located in New York, NY
hand stenciled with spray paint by Plastic Jesus: Born : London (United Kingdom) Current Location
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2010s Pop Art Interior Paintings

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Canvas, Spray Paint, Acrylic

Plastic Jesus animal AI street art spray paint on canvas pop art contemporary
By Plastic Jesus
Located in New York, NY
Plastic Jesus: Born : London (United Kingdom) Current Location: Los Angeles Huffington Post
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2010s Pop Art Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Spray Paint, Acrylic

"Maternidad" Oil on Canvas by Jesus Mariano Leuus, Mexico 65, Signed
By Jesus Leuus
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Add a touch of warmth and beauty to your space with this exquisite oil on canvas painting titled
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Vintage 1960s Mexican Organic Modern Paintings

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Canvas, Wood

Love & the Jester - Oil Painting of Sacrifice
By Jesus Nodarse
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil Painting of a Love and Sacrafice by Cuban Artist Jesus Nordarse. Oil on Canvas. 18 x 18 inches
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2010s Academic Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Love and the Minotaur by Cuban Artist Jesus Nodarse
By Jesus Nodarse
Located in Brooklyn, NY
well known. THE CRITICS: Jesus Nodarse shows in his painting a lot of sexy characters without any
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Archival Paper, Pencil

Jesus Feeding The 5000, 17th Century
By (Circle of) Nicolas Poussin
Located in Blackwater, GB
Jesus Feeding The 5000, 17th Century School Of NICOLAS POUSSIN (1595-1665) Fine huge 17th Italian
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17th Century Landscape Paintings

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Oil, Panel

Painting of a Minotaur, Original Oil Canvas by Cuban Artist
By Jesus Nodarse
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil Painting of a Minotaur. Bright Blue painting by Cuban Artist Jesus Nordarse. Oil on Canvas. 8
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2010s Renaissance Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Painting of a Minotaur, Original Oil Canvas by Cuban Artist
By Jesus Nodarse
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil Painting of a Minotaur. Bright Blue painting by Cuban Artist Jesus Nordarse. Oil on Canvas
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2010s Renaissance Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Drawing - Love and the Minotaur by Cuban Artist Jesus Nodarse
By Jesus Nodarse
Located in Brooklyn, NY
well known. THE CRITICS: Jesus Nodarse shows in his painting a lot of sexy characters without any
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Archival Paper, Pencil

Untitled 6 (Abstract painting)
By Jesús Perea
Located in London, GB
Untitled 6 (Abstract painting) Acrylic on canvas — Unframed. Fluctuating between illustration and
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Acrylic

Untitled 5 (Abstract painting)
By Jesús Perea
Located in London, GB
Untitled 5 (Abstract painting) Acrylic on canvas — Unframed. Fluctuating between illustration and
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

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Acrylic, Canvas

Untitled 10 (Abstract painting)
By Jesús Perea
Located in London, GB
Untitled 10 (Abstract painting) Ink and perforantions on indian paper — Unframed. Fluctuating
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

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Paper, Ink

Untitled 9 (Abstract painting)
By Jesús Perea
Located in London, GB
Untitled 9 (Abstract painting) Ink and perforantions on indian paper — Unframed. Fluctuating
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

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Paper, Ink

Untitled 7 (Abstract painting)
By Jesús Perea
Located in London, GB
Untitled 7 (Abstract painting) Ink and perforantions on indian paper — Unframed. Fluctuating
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

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Paper, Ink

Untitled 8 (Abstract painting)
By Jesús Perea
Located in London, GB
Untitled 8 (Abstract painting) Ink and perforantions on indian paper — Unframed. Fluctuating
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

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Paper, Ink

Untitled 2 (Abstract painting)
By Jesús Perea
Located in London, GB
Untitled 2 (Abstract painting) Mixed media - tapes, acrylic and resin on aluminium — Unframed
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Metal

Untitled 3 (Abstract painting)
By Jesús Perea
Located in London, GB
Untitled 3 (Abstract painting) Mixed media - tapes, acrylic and resin on aluminium — Unframed
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Metal

Untitled 1 (Abstract painting)
By Jesús Perea
Located in London, GB
Untitled 1 (Abstract painting) Mixed media - tapes, acrylic and resin on aluminium — Unframed
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Metal

Untitled 4 (Abstract painting)
By Jesús Perea
Located in London, GB
Untitled 4 (Abstract painting) Mixed media - tapes, acrylic and resin on aluminium — Unframed
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Metal

Shepherds oil on canvas painting goat
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
painting radiates ease, joy and good humor. Humor and irony are accents that Jesús Villar usually puts in
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1980s Other Art Style Animal Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Saint Joseph Jesus Baroque Painting, 18th Century
Located in Lisbon, PT
A 17th Century painting of Joseph with the Child Jesus on his lap, a rare Baroque motif of paternal
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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Paintings

Materials

Wood

Jesus Christ in Front of his Accusers - Figurative Painting Grey White Black
By Zhivko Zheliazkov
Located in Sofia, BG
"Jesus Christ in front of his accusers" is an modern, romantic painting by the Bulgarian artist
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2010s Romantic Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

The Entry of Jesus to Jerusalem
By Gilbert Pauli
Located in Geneva, CH
himself to painting and sculpture, a passion he developed from his childhood. His favorite theme is the
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1990s Art Deco Portrait Paintings

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Oil

18th Century by Matteo Bonechi Presentation of Jesus Painting Oil on Canvas
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Matteo Bonechi (Florence 1669 - Florence 1756) Presentation of Jesus Oil on canvas, cm. 75 x 49
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

female nude with fruit oil on canvas painting
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
painting radiates ease, joy and good humor. Humor and irony are accents that Jesús Villar usually puts in
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1990s Other Art Style Nude Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Abella, 5 Jesus Christ Religious theme. original acrylic painting
By Juan Jose Abella Rubio
Located in CORAL GABLES - MIAMI, FL
Abella. Religious theme.original acrylic painting. Juan Jose Abella Rubio was born in Estercuel, a
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1980s Impressionist Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Cuzco School Oil Painting of the Virgin Mary and Baby Jesus
Located in NICE, FR
Virgin Mary holding little baby Jesus in her arms. The painting follows the style of the Cuzco School
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Antique Late 18th Century Peruvian Spanish Colonial Paintings

Materials

Canvas

The Sacred Heart of Jesus, Oil Painting on Canvas 18th century
Located in Berghuelen, DE
The Sacred Heart of Jesus, Oil Painting on Canvas 18th century An antique oil painting depicting
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Antique Early 18th Century German Baroque Paintings

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Canvas, Wood

Abella, 5 Jesus Christ Religious theme. original acrylic painting
By Juan Jose Abella Rubio
Located in CORAL GABLES - MIAMI, FL
Abella. Religious theme.original acrylic painting. Juan Jose Abella Rubio was born in Estercuel, a
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1980s Impressionist Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Adoration of the Child Jesus, XVII century
Located in Milan, IT
Oil painting on canvas. Northern Italy school. The depiction of the Nativity is seen here as a
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17th Century Other Art Style Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Jesus Christ, Portrait, Original oil Painting, Ready to Hang
Located in Granada Hills, CA
Artist: Alexander Litvinov Work: Original oil painting, handmade artwork, one of a kind Medium
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2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

After Franken School Crucifixion of Jesus Pannel
Located in Pasadena, CA
, architectural and floral still life painting Francken was a versatile artist who practiced in many genres and
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17th Century Flemish School Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Jesus is Back
By Michel Yakovliev
Located in Pasadena, CA
meets painting very early and even receives the encouragement of Marc Chagall at the age of 12 years
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1990s Pop Art Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Jesus is Back
H 35.04 in W 45.67 in D 0.79 in
jesus christ superstar oil on canvas painting abstract expressionism
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Nerea Caos (1993) - jesus christ superstar - Oil on canvas Canvas size 80X60 cm. Frameless. Nerea
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2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Antique Painting Boy Jesus In Florentine Frame 19thC
Located in London, GB
oval painting shows the Boy Jesus blessing John the Baptist, it is housed in its original fine carved
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Antique 19th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

Discount Jesus
By Brendan O'Connell
Located in Atlanta, GA
After graduating with degrees in philosophy and Spanish, Brendan moved to Paris to teach languages. There, at the age of twenty-two, he first picked up a pencil and began teaching hi...
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2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Large Religious Painting: The Judgment of Jesus by Pontius Pilate, 19th Century
By Ecole de Fountainebleau
Located in LA FERTÉ-SOUS-JOUARRE, FR
This magnificent 19th-century painting depicts the first act of the Christian journey, the Judgment
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Another face of justice
Located in New Orleans, LA
Framed dimensions: 14.25h in x 11w in Elio Jesús says of his work… My work is a poetic research
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink, Acrylic, Permanent Marker

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