Contains nudity
Figure Studies
The Ecstasy of the Magdalen
Giulio Cesare Procaccini
A dramatic Baroque masterpiece depicting religious ecstasy through dynamic movement and luminous color.
The Lowering of the Cross with Saints Mary Magdalene, Augustine, Jerome and Angels
Giulio Cesare Procaccini
1618 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A powerful and emotionally charged Baroque masterpiece depicting the Descent from the Cross with masterful chiaroscuro.
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Where it works
A substantial artwork with a strong pulse with softened warm notes — brings a composed sense of weight.
- Often works in
- Living Room · Library · Study
- Placement
- Strongest where a vertical wall can take more presence
- Walls
- Best where a lighter wall gives it room to show
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Deep burgundy, Rich brown
About the piece
Created around 1618 by the Milanese master Giulio Cesare Procaccini, this work captures the profound drama of the Descent from the Cross. The painting is a superb example of the Baroque style, utilizing extreme light and shadow to sculpt the figures of Christ, the grieving Mary Magdalene, and Saints Augustine and Jerome into a scene of intense devotion and dynamic movement.
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