It represents Christ who died on the cross, an original work of the Juan de Mesa, carried out in 1618. The image was restored for the first time in 19

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It represents Christ who died on the cross, an original work of the Juan de Mesa, carried out in 1618. The image was restored for the first time in 1900 and a second time in 1982. Juan de Mesa was inspired in the Laocoon to put face to the image.

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Size: 2912px × 4368px
Location: Andalusia, Spain
Photo credit: © felipe caparros cruz / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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