El Cuerpo de Christo
Artist
Paul Pletka
(born 1946 San Diego, California; lives Santa Fe, New Mexico)
Date2002
Mediumacrylic on linen
Dimensions30 x 40 in. (76.2 x 101.6 cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Barbara and Bill Douglas, Susan and Karl Horn, Kay and Albert Pick III, Barry and Roberta Ramo, and the Estate of Lawrence Calcagno
Object numberPC2003.65.1
DescriptionDepiction of the Ranchos de Taos church with the head of Christ wearing a thorny crown with an open mouth framing the doorway to the church. Large arms extend towards the front of the church and a procession of visitors are moving towards the entry.On View
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