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18th Century, Spanish Baroque Carving The Resurrection of Jesus

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This exceptional 18th-century Spanish Baroque carving, titled "The Resurrection of Jesus," is a profound representation of religious artistry from the Baroque period. The sculpture vividly captures the moment of Jesus' resurrection with dramatic expressions and intricate detailing. The carving is masterfully executed, showcasing the dynamic movement and emotional intensity characteristic of Baroque art. A central depiction of Jesus holding a large cross surrounded by putti figures with cups of wine, a pair holding up the crown over Jesus and several other depictions. Crafted from what appears to either be boxwood or oak. The Baroque period in Spain was marked by a heightened emphasis on religious art, intended to inspire devotion and convey the glory of the divine. This carving exemplifies the Baroque style's focus on realism, emotional expression, and elaborate detail. Religious sculptures from this era played a crucial role in church interiors, serving as focal points for worship and contemplation. This piece reflects the artistic and spiritual fervor of 18th-century Spain. Measurements: 28" w, 19" h, 5" d.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19 in (48.26 cm)Width: 28 in (71.12 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
  • Style:
    Baroque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    C. 1700
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. In antique condition with several areas of missing elements including a putti head missing, one with a lower portion missing from figure and other areas of loss.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7838240931702

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