murillo resurrection lord Dimensions (inches):42 x 29" almost black

almost black

The painting After Bathing

the artist was enchanted by this garden

an impressionist painting by the Spanish Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida

born in Livorno and an exponent of Macchiaiolism

murillo resurrection lord Dimensions (inches):42 x 29" almost blackIt shows the moment when Jesus resurrects and leaves the tomb while the guards stationed to watch the entrance have fallen asleep. In his hand the flag of salvation, which signifies the triumph over death and his call for conversion to Jews and non Jews alike. This masterpiece displays a chiaroscuro where the light is directed from the background of the painting towards the viewer, shining with maximum brilliance right at the head of Jesus, who