
The Dead Christ with Angels
The story
The dead body of Christ slumps between two angels in bright robes. Manet painted this in 1864 and was attacked at the Salon for showing the corpse so realistically. He also accidentally painted Christ's wound on the wrong side.
- Artist
- Édouard Manet
- Year
- 1864
- Period
- Impressionist
- Where it lives
- www.abcgallery.com/M/manet/manet102.html
- Rights
- Free to view, download & share