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The Entombment, 1512. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)
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The Entombment, 1512. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)
The Entombment, 1512
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1471 1528 Albrecht Durer Albrecht Dürer German
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The Entombment, 1512
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by Albrecht Dürer is a captivating engraving that showcases the artist's exceptional skill and mastery of detail. This print, housed at The Cleveland Museum of Art, takes us back to the Renaissance period in Germany. In this poignant scene, we witness the somber moment when Jesus Christ's lifeless body is being laid to rest after his crucifixion. Dürer's meticulous attention to every line and shadow brings an incredible depth and realism to the composition. The figures surrounding Jesus are filled with grief and despair as they mourn their beloved savior. Dürer's use of light and shade adds a dramatic effect, emphasizing the emotional weight of this sacred event. Each character's facial expression conveys their individual sorrow, while their gestures convey a sense of unity in mourning. This print highlights Dürer's ability to capture human emotions with great sensitivity and precision. His technical expertise shines through in every stroke, showcasing why he was considered one of the greatest artists of his time. As we gaze upon "The Entombment" we are transported back in time, immersed in this powerful moment from biblical history. It serves as a testament not only to Dürer's immense talent but also to his profound understanding of humanity’s deepest emotions.
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