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Christ turning turning water into wine at the wedding at Cana, 1743-63
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Christ turning turning water into wine at the wedding at Cana, 1743-63
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This print captures the iconic biblical scene of "Christ turning water into wine at the wedding at Cana". Created by Italian artist Pietro Monaco in the 18th century, this etching beautifully depicts the transformative moment when Jesus performs his first miracle. The artwork showcases a lavish banquet setting with guests gathered around a grand dining table, engrossed in conversation and anticipation. Intricately detailed, every element is meticulously portrayed - from the elegant furniture to the exquisite food spread before them. Amongst the crowd, Christ stands tall and radiant, surrounded by angels who witness this miraculous act. His divine presence illuminates the room as he effortlessly turns ordinary water into rich red wine. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth to each figure present, including a lute player captivating listeners with his melodious tunes. Dogs playfully roam around while cats curiously observe from nearby corners, adding an air of liveliness to this joyous occasion. Monaco's interpretation of this biblical event not only showcases his artistic prowess but also serves as a reminder of faith and spirituality. This remarkable piece can be found within The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, where it continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and profound narrative significance.
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