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St. Joseph and the Christ Child, 1597-99 (oil on canvas)
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St. Joseph and the Christ Child, 1597-99 (oil on canvas)
XIR36556 St. Joseph and the Christ Child, 1597-99 (oil on canvas) by Greco, El (Domenico Theotocopuli) (1541-1614); Museo de Santa Cruz, Toledo, Spain; (add.info.: Saint Joseph et l Enfant Jesus; ); Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 12867153
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This print showcases the masterpiece "St. Joseph and the Christ Child" by renowned artist Greco, also known as Domenico Theotocopuli. Painted between 1597-99, this oil on canvas artwork is a true testament to Greco's exceptional talent. The image depicts St. Joseph tenderly cradling the infant Jesus in his arms, creating an atmosphere of profound love and devotion. Both figures are illuminated with a soft glow that highlights their divine connection. St. Joseph holds a staff, symbolizing his role as protector and guide for Jesus. Surrounding them are ethereal angels adorned with delicate flowers and wreaths, adding an element of celestial beauty to the composition. These heavenly beings seem to be celebrating the presence of Christ on Earth. The painting is housed in the Museo de Santa Cruz in Toledo, Spain – a fitting location for such a significant piece of art history. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate viewers from all walks of life. This print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Greco's mastery up close and personal, offering a glimpse into his unique style characterized by elongated figures and vibrant colors.
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