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The Deposition, 1503-7 (tempera on panel)
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The Deposition, 1503-7 (tempera on panel)
XOT351172 The Deposition, 1503-7 (tempera on panel) by Lippi, F. (c.1457/8-1504) & P.Perugino (1445-1523); 334x225 cm; Galleria dell Accademia, Florence, Italy; Italian, out of copyright
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This print showcases "The Deposition" a masterpiece created between 1503 and 1507 by Fra Filippo Lippi and Pietro Perugino. The painting, rendered in tempera on panel, measures an impressive 334x225 cm and is housed in the prestigious Galleria dell'Accademia in Florence, Italy. In this Renaissance artwork, we witness the profound moment of Christ's deposition from the cross. The composition is filled with sorrowful mourners who gather around Jesus to pay their respects. Their grief is palpable as they express their deep sadness for his sacrifice. A prominent feature within the painting is a ladder symbolizing both physical support during the removal of Christ's body and spiritual ascent towards heaven. Nails used during crucifixion are also depicted, emphasizing the brutality of his death. Mary, mother of Jesus, stands at the center of attention as she cradles her son's lifeless body with utmost tenderness. Surrounding her are other Maries who share in her anguish over this tragic loss. "The Deposition" captures not only the emotional intensity but also serves as a visual representation of Christ's passion and ultimate sacrifice for humanity. It exemplifies Lippi and Perugino's mastery in conveying complex emotions through exquisite brushwork and meticulous attention to detail. This remarkable photograph allows us to appreciate every nuance present within this iconic Renaissance artwork while reminding us of its timeless significance that continues to resonate with viewers today.
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