Large Jansenist Christ From A Religious Community Of Puy En Velay In Stucco Around 1700

Large Crucifix of Religious Community from the central massif in patinated stucco on its whitewashed oak cross from the end of the 17th century. Large in size and very expressive, this beautiful piece is Jansenist (separate feet which dates from before the dissolution desired by Louis XIV, because considered a deviation from the Christian faith). This remarkable piece with a certain life is strong in symbolism and charged with the moth of the Christian faith, decorative and in suitable condition given its age, this Christ has by his grace the power to move us, the "washed" oak wood of the cross and the ivory-style patinated stucco with its cartouche its strong presence and is conducive to meditation