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Lamentations sur le Christ mort - Peinture de Pieter Coecke van Aelst l Ancien (1502-1550), debut 16eme siecle, 100x142 cm - Lamentation over the Dead Christ, Oil on wood by Pieter Coecke van Aelst the Elder - Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao
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Lamentations sur le Christ mort - Peinture de Pieter Coecke van Aelst l Ancien (1502-1550), debut 16eme siecle, 100x142 cm - Lamentation over the Dead Christ, Oil on wood by Pieter Coecke van Aelst the Elder - Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao
FIA5392447 Lamentations sur le Christ mort - Peinture de Pieter Coecke van Aelst l Ancien (1502-1550), debut 16eme siecle, 100x142 cm - Lamentation over the Dead Christ, Oil on wood by Pieter Coecke van Aelst the Elder - Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao by Coecke van Aelst, Pieter (1502-50); Museo de Bellas Artes, Bilbao, Spain; Photo © Fine Art Images
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This print showcases Pieter Coecke van Aelst the Elder's masterpiece, "Lamentation over the Dead Christ". Painted in the early 16th century, this oil on wood artwork measures 100x142 cm and is currently housed at the Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao in Spain. The painting depicts a scene of profound sorrow and grief as various figures mourn over the lifeless body of Jesus Christ. Saint John, one of his closest apostles, stands beside him with a look of anguish on his face. Saint Mary Magdalene kneels before him, her expression filled with deep sadness. The Blessed Virgin Mary also appears in the composition, her head bowed down in mourning. The vibrant colors used by Coecke van Aelst bring an emotional intensity to this biblical narrative. The vivid reds symbolize both Christ's sacrifice and the crown of thorns that caused his suffering. The somber blues evoke a sense of melancholy and loss. Through this powerful artwork, viewers are invited to reflect upon themes of death and lamentation while contemplating their own faith and spirituality. Coecke van Aelst masterfully captures not only the physical pain but also the spiritual weight carried by these iconic figures from Christian history. This print serves as a testament to Coecke van Aelst's skill as an artist and offers viewers an opportunity to engage with religious art that has stood the test of time.
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