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Lament of Christ, 1614 (panel)
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Lament of Christ, 1614 (panel)
XAM68668 Lament of Christ, 1614 (panel) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 40.5x52.5 cm; Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: by Peter Paul Rubens)
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Bare Baroque Art Baroque Style Corpse Crying Peter Paul 1577 1640 Peter Paul Rubens Peter Rubens Pierre Rubens Pieter Paul Rubens Rubens Rubens Peter Paul 1577 1640 Sir Peter Paul Rubens Art Style Flemish Art Flemish Artist Mourning
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This print showcases the renowned artwork "Lament of Christ" by Peter Paul Rubens, a Flemish artist from the Baroque era. The panel, measuring 40.5x52.5 cm, is housed in the prestigious Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, Austria. Rubens' mastery of the baroque style is evident in this poignant depiction of mourning and sorrow. The painting portrays the lifeless body of Christ surrounded by grieving figures, their faces etched with anguish and tears streaming down their cheeks. Each brushstroke captures the raw emotions experienced during this biblical moment. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every fold of fabric and contour of flesh is meticulously rendered. Rubens' skillful use of light and shadow adds depth and drama to the scene, emphasizing both the physicality and spiritual significance of Christ's sacrifice. Nudity plays a significant role in this composition as it symbolizes vulnerability and human frailty before death. However, Rubens handles this subject matter with utmost sensitivity and respect for religious themes. As one gazes upon this powerful artwork through Bridgeman Images' high-quality photo print, they are transported back to 1614 when Rubens first created his masterpiece. It serves as a testament to his enduring legacy as an influential painter who captured profound moments with unparalleled artistry.
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