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The Deposition (oil on canvas)
XIR91075 The Deposition (oil on canvas) by Ribera, Jusepe de (lo Spagnoletto) (1591-1652); 127x182 cm; Louvre, Paris, France
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Arimathie Corpse Descent From The Cross Grief Grieving Joseph Of Arimathaea Mouring Mournful Nicodeme Nicodemus Seicento 17 17th 17th 17th Xvii 18th Century Bible Story Biblical Events Biblical Scene Circa 1600 Early 17th Century Early Xvii Century Mourning Seventeeth Century
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The Deposition
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by Jusepe de Ribera is a captivating oil painting that captures the profound grief and mourning surrounding the biblical scene of Jesus Christ's descent from the cross. This 17th-century masterpiece, measuring 127x182 cm, can be found in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The painting depicts Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus delicately lowering Jesus' lifeless body from the cross. The sorrowful expressions on their faces convey deep mourning and reverence for their fallen savior. Ribera's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth to this poignant moment, emphasizing the weight of loss felt by those present. This Spanish artist, also known as lo Spagnoletto, was renowned for his ability to capture raw emotions with great realism. "The Deposition" exemplifies his skill in portraying human suffering through art. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back to early 17th-century Spain. The somber atmosphere created by Ribera draws us into this biblical event while reminding us of our own capacity for empathy and compassion. "The Deposition" serves as a powerful reminder that even in death there is beauty to be found – not only in Ribera's exquisite brushstrokes but also in the enduring message it conveys across centuries: love, sacrifice, and eternal hope amidst grief.
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