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Lament over the Dead Christ, c. 1473-76 (oil on panel)
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Lament over the Dead Christ, c. 1473-76 (oil on panel)
701308 Lament over the Dead Christ, c.1473-76 (oil on panel) by Bellini, Giovanni (c.1430-1516); 107x84 cm; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: The painting formed the upper part (the cymatium) of the famous altarpiece that Bellini painted in Pesaro for the high altar of the church of S. Francesco between 1473 and 1476.
Il Seppellimento di Cristo); Photo © Stefano Baldini
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© Stefano Baldini / Bridgeman Images
1430 1516 Bellini Giovanni C Giovanni Bellini Grief Grieving Joseph Of Arimathaea Lament Lamentation Mary Magdalene Mournful Nicodemus Mourning
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This print showcases Bellini's masterpiece, "Lament over the Dead Christ" painted between 1473 and 1476. Measuring at 107x84 cm, this oil on panel painting is housed in the Vatican Museums and Galleries in Vatican City. The artwork forms the upper part of a renowned altarpiece that Bellini created for the high altar of the church of S. Francesco in Pesaro. The emotional depth portrayed in this piece is truly remarkable, evoking feelings of mourning and grief. In the foreground, we see Mary Magdalene, a female figure overcome with sorrow as she mourns over Jesus Christ's lifeless body. Her expression reflects her deep connection to him and her immense loss. On the other side stands Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus, two male figures who are also deeply affected by Christ's death. Bellini masterfully captures these characters' anguish through his meticulous brushwork and use of light and shadow. The composition draws viewers into an intimate moment where they can contemplate their own emotions surrounding death and lamentation. This print allows art enthusiasts to appreciate every intricate detail of Bellini's work while preserving its beauty for generations to come. It serves as a reminder not only of Giovanni Bellini's exceptional talent but also of our shared human experience with grief and loss depicted through artistry from centuries past.
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