File:Francisco de Zurbarán - Christ on the Cross - WGA26051.jpg
Summary
| Francisco de Zurbarán: Crucifixion of Christ
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| Artist |
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| Title |
Christ on the Cross |
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| Object type | painting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Genre | religious art | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Depicted people | Jesus Christ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | 1627 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | oil on canvas | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | height: 290.3 cm (114.2 in); width: 165.5 cm (65.1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection |
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| Current location |
Gallery 211 |
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| Accession number |
1954.15 |
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| Object history |
Painted for the sacristy of the Dominican monastery San Pablo el Real, Seville |
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| Exhibition history |
New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Zurbarán, 22 September - 13 December 1987, no. 2, traveled to Paris, Galeries National du Grand Palais, 14 January - 11 April 1988, no. 1. |
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| Credit line | Robert A. Waller Memorial Fund | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Inscriptions | Signed and dated on a scrap of paper painted at the foot of the cross | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source/Photographer |
1. Art Institute of Chicago 2. Web Gallery of Art: |
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Licensing
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