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The True Cross by Gustave Dore

Original price £105.00
Original price £105.00 - Original price £1,202.00
Original price £105.00
Current price £74.00
£74.00 - £841.00
Current price £74.00
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About the Artwork:

Gustave Doré's "The True Cross": A Gripping Tale of Faith, Destiny, and the Power of Symbolism

Unveil the mysteries within Gustave Doré's spellbinding masterpiece, "The True Cross." Painted in 1872, this visually captivating work of art transports you to the heart of a biblical epic. Now, as a high-quality canvas print, you can immerse yourself fully in the grandeur and symbolism of this iconic painting.

Doré's Techniques: Transcending the Canvas with Imagination

In "The True Cross," Doré's masterful brushstrokes and intricate details create an immersive experience. His use of light and shadow guides the eye through the ethereal realm, where the boundary between the earthly and the divine blurs. The ethereal glow emanating from the cross imbues the scene with a sense of awe and mystery.

Beyond the Image: Symbolism and Interpretation

The composition of "The True Cross" is steeped in symbolism. The central figure of Christ, nailed to the cross, serves as a potent reminder of sacrifice and redemption. The surrounding figures, including Mary and John the Baptist, represent the witnesses and believers who bear witness to this pivotal moment. The landscape itself, with its towering mountains and stormy sky, evokes a sense of turmoil and impending change.

Artistic Context: Romanticism and the Divine

"The True Cross" exemplifies Doré's distinctive style, which blended the dramatic intensity of Romanticism with a profound reverence for religious themes. His illustrations for the Bible brought biblical stories to life for generations, solidifying his place as a master of sacred art.

Feelings Conveyed: Faith, Hope, and the Triumph of the Spirit

Doré's "The True Cross" transcends its religious context to explore universal themes of faith, hope, and the indomitable spirit. The painting invites viewers to contemplate the power of belief and the unwavering strength of those who endure adversity. It is a reminder of the transformative power of faith and the enduring legacy of the cross.

Experience the Masterpiece in Your Own Space

This museum-quality canvas print captures the grandeur and emotional depth of Doré's original. "The True Cross" becomes a focal point for reflection, creating a sense of reverence and awe within your home. Fade-resistant inks ensure the painting's vibrant colors and intricate details will remain undimmed for generations.

Let Gustave Doré's "The True Cross" inspire contemplation, spark meaningful conversations, and remind you of the enduring power of art to connect us with the divine and the human spirit.

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Fade-Resistant Canvas
Our archival grade canvas is a poly-cotton blend that resists fading and ensures lasting beauty for generations. Guaranteed.

Hand Stretched For Superior Quality
Using traditional methods, we meticulously stretch each artwork by hand to ensure a durable, clean and refined finish.

100+ Year Color Guarantee
Advanced printing methods guarantee vibrant colors that last for decades, ensuring timeless artworks that captivate for generations.

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Arrives Ready to Hang
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Custom Sizes & Colors Available
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Feature Details
Type Giclee Art Print
Canvas material Archival-grade polycotton-mix canvas
Stretched? Hand-stretched over kiln-dried pine stretcher bars
Ready to hang? Yes
Product Warranty Lifetime warranty
Color Guarantee 100+ years color warranty
Returns Free returns for 90 days
Production time Shipped within 3 business days
Custom size available? Yes, contact us at info@kanvah.com