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The Entombment of Christ, c1490-c1500
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The Entombment of Christ, c1490-c1500
The Entombment of Christ, c1490-c1500. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg
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Bible Scene Dead Disciple Easter Entombment Grief Grieving Mausoleum Sadness Sorrow The Art Collector Wound Wounded Biblical Tempera
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This print showcases "The Entombment of Christ" a remarkable painting dating back to the late 15th or early 16th century. Currently housed in The Hermitage collection in St Petersburg, this Spanish artwork beautifully depicts the solemn moment when Jesus Christ's body is being carried and entombed after his crucifixion. The scene portrays a group of men and women, their faces filled with grief and sorrow as they carefully handle the lifeless body of Christ. The artist skillfully captures the emotions of loss and mourning through vibrant colors and intricate details. This religious masterpiece serves as a powerful reminder of the significance of Easter within Christian faith. With its medieval influences combined with Renaissance elements, this painting exemplifies both historical context and artistic excellence. The mausoleum-like tomb where Jesus is laid to rest adds an air of solemnity to the composition, emphasizing the gravity of his death. "The Entombment of Christ" not only conveys biblical themes but also reflects on human suffering, making it a timeless piece that resonates across centuries. Its presence in The Hermitage allows art enthusiasts from around the world to appreciate its beauty firsthand while contemplating its profound spiritual message. As we gaze upon this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness this poignant Bible scene unfold before our eyes – an enduring testament to humanity's enduring fascination with religious art throughout history.
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