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La Pieta au pied de la Croix - Peinture de Ambrosius Benson (1495-1550), huile sur bois, vers 1530, 68x88, 2 cm - Pieta at the Foot of the Cross, Oil on wood by Ambrosius Benson - Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao
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La Pieta au pied de la Croix - Peinture de Ambrosius Benson (1495-1550), huile sur bois, vers 1530, 68x88, 2 cm - Pieta at the Foot of the Cross, Oil on wood by Ambrosius Benson - Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao
FIA5392458 La Pieta au pied de la Croix - Peinture de Ambrosius Benson (1495-1550), huile sur bois, vers 1530, 68x88, 2 cm - Pieta at the Foot of the Cross, Oil on wood by Ambrosius Benson - Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao by Benson, Ambrosius (1495-1550); Museo de Bellas Artes, Bilbao, Spain; Photo © Fine Art Images
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This print showcases Ambrosius Benson's masterpiece, "La Pieta au pied de la Croix" (Pieta at the Foot of the Cross). Painted in oil on wood around 1530, this artwork measures 68x88.2 cm and is currently housed in the Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao. Benson's portrayal of this biblical scene is both poignant and powerful. The painting depicts Jesus Christ's lifeless body being cradled by his grieving mother, Mary Magdalene kneeling beside them in sorrow. Saint John, the beloved apostle and evangelist, stands nearby with a look of profound sadness etched upon his face. The artist masterfully captures the raw emotions surrounding Christ's death, emphasizing themes of sacrifice and redemption central to Christian belief. The vibrant colors used by Benson add depth and intensity to the composition, further enhancing its emotional impact. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art, we are reminded not only of the tragic events that unfolded on Calvary but also of the enduring power of faith and love. It serves as a visual prayer that invites us to reflect on our own relationship with God and contemplate the profound mysteries contained within scripture. This photograph from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate every intricate detail captured by Ambrosius Benson centuries ago. It serves as a testament to both his artistic skill and his ability to convey spiritual truths through paintbrush strokes.
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