Angel on the Holy Sepulchre
mikhailnesterov
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abstract painting
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charcoal drawing
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possibly oil pastel
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oil painting
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fluid art
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acrylic on canvas
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underpainting
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arch
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paint stroke
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christianity
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painting painterly
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lady
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watercolor
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angel
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christ
"Angel on the Holy Sepulchre" is a painting by Russian artist Mikhail Nesterov. The painting depicts an angel with wings spread wide, gazing downwards as if in contemplation. This depiction is likely referencing the angel appearing to Mary Magdalene at the tomb of Jesus. The artwork's soft tones and delicate brushstrokes evoke a sense of peace and spirituality. Nesterov's style, often associated with Symbolism and the Russian Renaissance, is characterized by the use of light and color to convey emotion and religious themes.
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