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Vesperbild (Lamentation), earthenware sculpture, 1420 - 30, from Upper Swabia
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Vesperbild (Lamentation), earthenware sculpture, 1420 - 30, from Upper Swabia
6375620 Vesperbild (Lamentation), earthenware sculpture, 1420 - 30, from Upper Swabia. by German School, (15th century); Liebieghaus Museum, Frankfurt; Ghigo Roli
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This print showcases the exquisite Vesperbild (Lamentation), an earthenware sculpture dating back to the 15th century. Crafted in Upper Swabia, Germany, between 1420 and 1430, this masterpiece is a testament to the skill and artistry of the German School during that period. The sculpture depicts a poignant scene from biblical lore - the Lamentation of Christ. With meticulous attention to detail, every element of this artwork evokes deep emotions within its viewers. The grief-stricken figures surrounding Jesus' lifeless body convey a profound sense of loss and sorrow. The delicate craftsmanship is evident in every fold of fabric, each expression etched on their faces, and even in their gestures as they mourn over Christ's crucified form. This Vesperbild serves as a powerful reminder of human vulnerability and our capacity for empathy. Now housed at the renowned Liebieghaus Museum in Frankfurt, this photograph by Ghigo Roli captures not only the physical beauty but also preserves the historical significance of this remarkable piece. Through his lens, Roli has immortalized this work for generations to come. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand both religious devotion and artistic brilliance intertwined seamlessly into one extraordinary creation. It stands as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with faith and art throughout history.
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