1938 Photogravure Piero Francesco Resurrection Roman Guards Jesus Tomb XAF4 XEQA2 Home improvement

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1938 Photogravure Piero Francesco Resurrection Roman Guards Jesus Tomb XAF4 XEQA2 Home improvementThis is an original 1938 black and white photogravure of a fresco by Italian Renaissance master Piero della Francesco in which Christ, recently ressurected, poses above the sleeping Roman guards who were supposed to be watching his tomb. The guard holding the lance appears to have no legs, possibly intentional as to not ruin the composition of the piece. The guard directly below Christ is actually a self portrait of the artist, and the flagpole which