Magnificent old drawing signed by the artist Sudre, made on June 29, 1875, representing the Sacred Heart of Jesus Christ. This drawing, marked 'École Sainte Clotilde', is of great finesse, with particular attention to detail, particularly in the expression of Jesus' gaze. Inspired by the classical iconography of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, this drawing recalls the style of Pompeo Batoni, famous for his representations of Christ. Characteristics: Dimensions: With frame: 77 cm x 96 cm (30'' x 38'') Without frame: 40 cm x 51 cm (15.8'' x 20'') Weight: 18 kg Technique: Old drawing signed and dated Framing: Beautiful black and gold frame, protected by old glass The Sacred Heart of Jesus is a profound symbol of divine love, particularly venerated within the Catholic Church. The Solemnity of the Sacred Heart was instituted by Pope Clement XIII in 1765 and extended to the entire Church by Pope Pius IX in 1856. This painting, with its meticulous execution and large size, is an exceptional piece of religious art that would be perfect in a collection or for a spiritual interior decoration. Do not miss the opportunity to acquire this unique work of art, both historical and deeply spiritual. Authenticity: Original Type: Drawing Period: 19th century and before Material: Pencil Genre: Classicism Characteristics: Signed Theme: Religion, Mythology