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Crucifixion (Corpus Hypercubus) is a 1954 oil-on-canvas painting by Salvador Dalí. A nontraditional, surrealist portrayal of the Crucifixion, it depicts Christ on a polyhedron net of a tesseract (hypercube). It is one of his best-known paintings from the later period of his career.
The Crucifixion (Cranach) Cristo de Chircales; Crucified Christ (Cosmè Tura) Crucifix of Pisa; Crucifixion (Tintoretto) Crucifixion (Titian) Crucifixion (1933) Crucifixion (Corpus Hypercubus) The Crucifixion (Margkazinis) The Crucifixion (Moskos) The Crucifixion (Paleokapas) Crucifixion with Saints (Annibale Carracci) Crucifixion with the ...
The combination of a classic Christian theme with the jarring techniques of surrealism captures the eye, as Dalí was able to do repeatedly with such works as The Temptation of St. Anthony, Christ of Saint John of the Cross, Crucifixion (Corpus Hypercubus), Nuclear Cross, and The Ecumenical Council, among others.
Crucifixions and crucifixes have appeared in the arts and popular culture from before the era of the pagan Roman Empire.The crucifixion of Jesus has been depicted in a wide range of religious art since the 4th century CE, frequently including the appearance of mournful onlookers such as the Virgin Mary, Pontius Pilate, and angels, as well as antisemitic depictions portraying Jews as ...
Crucifixion sketch by St. John of the Cross, c. 1550, which inspired Dalí. The painting is known as the Christ of Saint John of the Cross, because its design is based on a drawing by the 16th-century Spanish friar John of the Cross. [1]
In 1953, the surrealist Salvador Dalí proclaimed his intention to paint "an explosive, nuclear and hypercubic" crucifixion scene. [16] [17] He said that, "This picture will be the great metaphysical work of my summer". [18] Completed the next year, Crucifixion (Corpus Hypercubus) depicts Jesus Christ upon the net of a hypercube, also known as ...
Crucifixion (Corpus Hypercubus) The Disintegration of the Persistence of Memory; Young Virgin Auto-Sodomized by the Horns of Her Own Chastity; Jared French - The Rope [2] Franz Kline – Painting No 2 (Museum of Modern Art, New York) Willem de Kooning – Marilyn Monroe; Fernand Léger – Stained-glass window at University City of Caracas
Crucifixion (Corpus Hypercubus), a 1954 oil painting by Salvador Dalí featuring a four-dimensional hypercube unfolded into a three-dimensional Latin cross. [13] The Grande Arche, a monument and building near Paris, France, completed in 1989.