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The Entombment of Christ (engraving)
2809672 The Entombment of Christ (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Entombment of Christ. Illustration for The Sunday Scrap Book (Cassell, c 1890). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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The Entombment of Christ (engraving) by English School, a powerful depiction of the biblical scene captured in this stunning print. The image showcases the profound grief and sorrow felt by those surrounding Jesus as they lay his lifeless body to rest. The intricate details and skilled craftsmanship of the engraving bring this poignant moment to life. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke, from the delicate folds of fabric draping over Christ's body to the anguished expressions on the faces of Mary Magdalene and John. The somber atmosphere is further enhanced by subtle shading and use of light, creating a sense of depth that draws viewers into the scene. This particular print, part of a private collection, was originally featured as an illustration for 'The Sunday Scrap Book' published around 1890. Its digital restoration has preserved its original beauty while ensuring its longevity for future generations to appreciate. 'The Entombment of Christ' serves as a reminder not only of Jesus' sacrifice but also as a testament to human emotions such as loss, mourning, and faith. It invites us to reflect on our own spiritual journeys and contemplate themes central to Christianity. Bridgeman Images presents this artwork through Fine Art Finder, allowing art enthusiasts worldwide access to this remarkable piece. Whether displayed in homes or galleries, it continues to inspire contemplation and appreciation for both artistic skill and religious devotion.
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