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"La deploration sur le christ mort"(The Lamentation over the Dead Christ) Peinture de Gerard David (vers 1460-1523) Dim. 36x44. 5 cm Musee de l ermitage, saint Petersbourg
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"La deploration sur le christ mort"(The Lamentation over the Dead Christ) Peinture de Gerard David (vers 1460-1523) Dim. 36x44. 5 cm Musee de l ermitage, saint Petersbourg
FIA5339706 " La deploration sur le christ mort" (The Lamentation over the Dead Christ) Peinture de Gerard David (vers 1460-1523) Dim. 36x44.5 cm Musee de l ermitage, saint Petersbourg by David, Gerard (c.1460-1523); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Photo © Fine Art Images
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This print showcases Gerard David's masterpiece, "La deploration sur le christ mort" (The Lamentation over the Dead Christ). Created between 1460 and 1523, this painting measures 36x44.5 cm and is housed in the esteemed Musee de l'ermitage in Saint Petersburg. David's work beautifully captures a scene of profound sorrow and mourning. The composition centers around Jesus Christ's lifeless body, surrounded by his grieving loved ones. The Blessed Virgin Mary tenderly kisses her son's forehead while tears stream down her face, exemplifying a mother's love and anguish. The painting evokes an atmosphere of deep sadness through its use of color and symbolism. The vibrant reds symbolize bloodshed and injury, emphasizing the sacrifice made by Christ for humanity. A single tear cascades down Jesus' cheek, revealing the immense pain he endured for mankind. Through this artwork, David skillfully depicts not only the biblical narrative but also universal themes of loss and grief that resonate with viewers across time. This Flemish masterpiece from the medieval period stands as a testament to David's artistic prowess and ability to evoke powerful emotions through his brushstrokes. As we gaze upon this poignant image captured by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of the enduring power of art to convey complex human experiences such as love, loss, and faith.
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