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Lamentation over the dead Christ, 1511-12 circa, (oil on panel)
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Lamentation over the dead Christ, 1511-12 circa, (oil on panel)
7129988 Lamentation over the dead Christ, 1511-12 circa, (oil on panel) by Fra Bartolomeo (1475-1517); Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Lamentation over the dead Christ, 1511-12 circa, Fra Bartolomeo, Pitti palace, Florence, Italy); Photo © Stefano Baldini
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This print captures the essence of Fra Bartolomeo's masterpiece, "Lamentation over the dead Christ". Painted in 1511-12, this oil on panel artwork is housed in the prestigious Palazzo Pitti in Florence, Italy. The photograph, taken by Stefano Baldini, beautifully showcases the intricate details and profound emotions depicted in this Renaissance painting. In this scene of biblical significance, we witness a group of mourners gathered around the lifeless body of Jesus Christ. The figures are filled with deep sorrow and anguish as they lament his tragic death. Saint John the Evangelist tenderly cradles Jesus' head while Saint Peter and Saint Mary Magdalene express their grief through tearful expressions. The landscape surrounding them adds to the somber atmosphere, emphasizing their isolation and despair. The holy shroud that covers Jesus serves as a powerful symbol of his sacrifice for humanity's sins. Bartolomeo's masterful use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and realism within this religious tableau. Through his skillful brushwork, he invites viewers to contemplate themes such as faith, redemption, and mortality. This print not only preserves an important piece of art history but also allows us to appreciate its emotional impact centuries later. It serves as a reminder of our shared human experiences—our capacity for sadness and mourning—and encourages reflection on our own beliefs and spirituality.
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