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Study for The Death of Lara (oil on panel)
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Study for The Death of Lara (oil on panel)
LMG123012 Study for The Death of Lara (oil on panel) by Cope, Charles West (1811-90); 38.7x30.5 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; eLeeds Museums and Galleries; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22790208
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Vendetta Dying Last Sacrament Monks Religious Orders
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This print showcases Charles West Cope's "Study for The Death of Lara" a mesmerizing oil on panel painting. Measuring 38.7x30.5 cm, this artwork can be found at the Leeds Museums and Galleries in the United Kingdom. The image depicts a poignant scene from a Spanish epic, filled with dramatic elements such as armor-clad knights and religious figures. A knight lies dying, surrounded by his grieving family and priests administering the last sacrament. Gonzalo Gustios, consumed by vengeance, seeks vendetta against Lara's family. Cope masterfully captures the emotional intensity of this moment through his meticulous brushwork and attention to detail. The composition exudes both sorrow and spirituality, highlighting the profound impact of religion on life and death. The presence of monks and clergy underscores the significance of religious orders in this narrative, emphasizing their role in providing solace during times of tragedy. Through this study, Cope delves into themes of faith, mortality, and familial bonds. Bridgeman Images has flawlessly reproduced this remarkable piece as a high-quality print that allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate its beauty. This caption serves to celebrate Cope's artistic prowess while shedding light on the historical context behind "Study for The Death of Lara. "
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