Christ Blessing (Italian title: Cristo benedicente) is an oil on wood painting by the Italian Renaissance artist Raphael, executed c. 1500–1504. Since 1851, it is located in the Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo, Brescia, Italy.[1]
Christ Blessing (Cristo benedicente) | |
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Artist | Raphael |
Year | c. 1500-1504 |
Medium | Oil on wood |
Dimensions | 30 cm × 25 cm (12 in × 9.8 in) |
Location | Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo, Brescia, Italy |
The features of Christ bear some resemblance to a self-portrait of Raphael's.[2]