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The Largest Religious Painting in the U.S.
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A description of The Crucifixion painting by Jan Stajka, which is the largest religious painting and the largest painting in the Western U.S. The painting depicts the pre-crucifixion and is 195 feet wide by 45 feet tall.
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ChapterThe Largest Religious Painting in the U.S.
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The Crucifixion, from Jan Stajka is the largest religious painting in the US and the Western US, measuring 195 feet wide by 45 feet tall, depicting pre-crucifixion.
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Painting
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The Crucifixion, from Jan Stajka is the largest religious painting in the US and the Western US, measuring 195 feet wide by 45 feet tall, depicting pre-crucifixion. It was too big for an exposition and is truly awe-inspiring.