Crucifixion by Charles Le Brun

Crucifixion 

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impressionistic

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abstract painting

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symbol

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charcoal drawing

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possibly oil pastel

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oil painting

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cross

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neo expressionist

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underpainting

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abstract character

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charcoal

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expressionist

Charles Le Brun's "Crucifixion" is a powerful depiction of Christ's sacrifice, a popular subject in Baroque art. The dramatic composition and emotive details, like the cherub angels weeping above Christ's head, contribute to the painting's powerful effect. The shadowy background and the skull at the foot of the cross emphasize the sacrifice and the weight of the moment, inviting viewers to contemplate the significance of this event. Le Brun's "Crucifixion" is a testament to the artist's skill and the enduring power of this iconic religious scene.

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