Created in the middle of the artist’s creative path, the work depicts the crucified Jesus.
The original canvas, conveying the tranquility, dignity and nobility of Christ, is considered a turning point in the artistic development of Velazquez.
The most famous religious work of the master inspired many writers, including Miguel de Unamuno – to create “Christ Velasquez.”
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