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The Painter Michelangelo at the Deathbed of Vittoria Colonna (oil on canvas)
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The Painter Michelangelo at the Deathbed of Vittoria Colonna (oil on canvas)
471351 The Painter Michelangelo at the Deathbed of Vittoria Colonna (oil on canvas) by Keyser, Nicaise de (1813-87); 57.5x70.5 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; (add.info.: Renaissance sculptor and painter Michelangelo Buonarroti (6 March 1475 - 18 February 1564) mourns for his friedn the Italian noblewoman and poet Vittoria Colonna (April 1490 - 25 February 1547).); © Art in Flanders
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Deathbed Emotional Forlorn Give A Kiss Grief Grieving Kiss Kissing Kneeled Down Loss Melancholia Melancholy Michelangelo Mournful Noblewoman Noblewomen Painters Poets Sculptor Sculptors Sorrow Unhappiness Unhappy Dying Emotions Mourning Vittoria Colonna
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The Painter Michelangelo at the Deathbed of Vittoria Colonna
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captures a poignant moment in history as renowned Renaissance artist Michelangelo Buonarroti mourns the loss of his dear friend, Italian noblewoman and poet Vittoria Colonna. Painted by Nicaise de Keyser, this oil on canvas print measures 57.5x70.5 cm and is housed in the Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten in Antwerp, Belgium. In this emotive scene, Michelangelo is depicted kneeling beside Vittoria's deathbed, overcome with grief and sadness. The composition exudes an atmosphere of melancholy as the two artists bid farewell to their shared world of creativity and inspiration. Vittoria Colonna was not only a noblewoman but also a talented poet who had formed a deep bond with Michelangelo through their mutual love for art. As she lies peacefully on her deathbed, he leans down to give her one final kiss, symbolizing their profound connection and expressing his sorrow at losing such an influential figure in his life. This painting beautifully captures the raw emotions experienced during moments of loss and showcases the power that art has to convey complex feelings. Through its masterful execution, "The Painter Michelangelo at the Deathbed of Vittoria Colonna" immortalizes both these remarkable individuals while inviting viewers to reflect upon themes of mortality, friendship, and artistic legacy.
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