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Pieta (stone)
CLG279649 Pieta (stone) by Richier, Ligier (c.1500-67) (attr. to); Etain, France; eClement Guillaume; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22658752
© Clement Guillaume / Bridgeman Images
Dead Christ Lamentation Sorrow Veil Mourning
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This print showcases the profound masterpiece, "Pieta (stone)" by Richier, Ligier. The sculpture is believed to have been created by the talented artist in the 16th century and hails from Etain, France. This particular image was beautifully captured by Clement Guillaume, a French photographer whose work has gracefully brought this Renaissance gem back to life. In this poignant depiction of mourning and lamentation, we witness the Virgin Mary cradling the lifeless body of her beloved son, Jesus Christ. The sorrow etched on her face is palpable as she delicately holds him in her arms. A veil gently drapes over their intertwined figures, adding an ethereal touch to this heart-wrenching scene. The attention to detail in this sculpture is remarkable; every fold of fabric and expression on both faces tells a story of immense grief and loss. It serves as a testament to Richier's artistic prowess during the Renaissance period. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness one of history's most iconic moments - a mother's unimaginable pain at losing her child. Through his lens, Guillaume captures not only the beauty but also the raw emotion that emanates from "Pieta (stone)". This photograph reminds us of art's ability to evoke deep feelings within us and its timeless power to transcend centuries with its message of love and sorrow.
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