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The Deposition (Pieta). Jesus Christ and the Virgin Mary surrounded by Saint John
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The Deposition (Pieta). Jesus Christ and the Virgin Mary surrounded by Saint John
LRI4691147 The Deposition (Pieta). Jesus Christ and the Virgin Mary surrounded by Saint John and Saint Mary Magdalena. 1525 (High relief ceramic) by Robbia, Giovanni della (1469-c.1530); La Verna, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: The Deposition (Pieta)" Jesus Christ and the Virgin Mary surrounded by Saint John and Saint Mary Magdalene before the cross with the inscription INRI (I.N.R.I.) High relief ceramic by Giovanni della Robbia (1469-1529) 1525 Dim. 287x210 cm Santuario della Verna, Italy); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
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This print showcases "The Deposition (Pieta)" by Giovanni della Robbia, a renowned Italian artist of the Renaissance period. The artwork depicts Jesus Christ and the Virgin Mary surrounded by Saint John and Saint Mary Magdalene in an emotionally charged scene. In high relief ceramic, this masterpiece measures 287x210 cm and can be found at Santuario della Verna in Tuscany, Italy. The composition exudes profound sorrow as the figures mourn over the lifeless body of Jesus on the cross with the inscription INRI (I. N. R. I). The holy aura surrounding them adds to the spiritual intensity of this momentous event from biblical history. Each character is intricately carved, showcasing Robbia's exceptional craftsmanship. The pieta represents a pivotal moment in Christian theology – Jesus' crucifixion and his subsequent removal from the cross. It symbolizes both death and resurrection, capturing themes central to Catholicism. This piece evokes deep emotions within viewers as they contemplate sacrifice, redemption, and faith. With its exquisite details and masterful execution, "The Deposition (Pieta)" stands as a testament to Robbia's artistic genius during Cinquecento Italy. Its timeless beauty continues to inspire awe centuries later. Luisa Ricciarini beautifully captures this iconic artwork through her photography skills, allowing us to appreciate its intricate details even if we cannot witness it firsthand at Santuario della Verna.
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