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Study for the Pieta Deposition of Christ (drawing, 16th century)
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Study for the Pieta Deposition of Christ (drawing, 16th century)
LRI4574597 Study for the Pieta Deposition of Christ (drawing, 16th century) by Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564); Albertina Museum, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: Study for the Pieta Deposition of Christ. Drawing a la sanguine by Michelangelo Buonarroti dit Michelangelo (Michelangelo or Michelangelo, 1475-1564) or Sebastiano Luciani dit Sebastiano del Piombo (1485-1547) 16th century Vienna bibliotheque Albertina); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22539774
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a study for the Pieta Deposition of Christ, a remarkable drawing from the 16th century by the legendary artist Michelangelo Buonarroti. Housed in the prestigious Albertina Museum in Vienna, Austria, this piece is a testament to Michelangelo's unparalleled talent and his profound impact on Renaissance art. The drawing, executed with sanguine technique, captures the raw emotion and spiritual depth of the biblical scene. It depicts Jesus Christ's body being gently lowered from the cross after his crucifixion. The nudity and portrayal of death emphasize both the vulnerability and divinity of Christ. As one gazes upon this artwork, they are transported back in time to witness an intimate moment between man and God. The meticulous attention to detail reveals Michelangelo's mastery in capturing human anatomy and expression. Luisa Ricciarini has skillfully captured this iconic work through her lens, allowing us to appreciate its beauty even further. Through her photography, we can explore every stroke made by Michelangelo or Sebastiano del Piombo during their collaboration on this project. This print serves as a powerful reminder of how art can transcend time and connect us with our past. It invites contemplation on faith, mortality, and our place within the grand tapestry of history.
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