Artwork
Iisus Cristos viță-de-vie
Iisus Cristos viță-de-vie is a drawing by Unknown. It dates from 1850 and is held in the collection of the "Dimitrie Gusti" National Village Museum. This image depicts a bearded figure with a halo, seated on a bench surrounded by lush greenery and grapes.
About this work
Overview
This image depicts a bearded figure with a halo, seated on a bench surrounded by lush greenery and grapes.
Subject & Meaning
The figure, likely representing Jesus Christ, holds grapes and a cup, suggesting a connection to a religious narrative involving food or drink, possibly the Eucharist.
Technique & Style
The artwork is characterized by a flat, stylized aesthetic with bold colors and a non-realistic representation, reminiscent of folk art.
Context
The image's symbolic and simplified style is associated with traditional or naive art forms, which often employ straightforward and meaningful visual elements.
Artist & collection
Museum
"Dimitrie Gusti" National Village Museum
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