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St Mary Magdalen, the virgin Mary and st John the evangelist mourning the dead Christ, 1490-95 circa, (tempera on panel)
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St Mary Magdalen, the virgin Mary and st John the evangelist mourning the dead Christ, 1490-95 circa, (tempera on panel)
7146576 St Mary Magdalen, the virgin Mary and st John the evangelist mourning the dead Christ, 1490-95 circa, (tempera on panel) by Lorenzo da Sanseverino, (Salimbeni) (1374-c.1420); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: St Mary Magdalen, the virgin Mary and st John the evangelist mourning the dead Christ, 1490-95 circa, Lorenzo di Alessandro da Sanseverino, tempera on panel, Uffizi gallery, Florence, Italy); Photo © Stefano Baldini
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This print captures the profound grief and sorrow of St Mary Magdalen, the Virgin Mary, and St John the Evangelist as they mourn the dead Christ. Painted by Lorenzo da Sanseverino in 1490-95 circa, this tempera on panel artwork is housed in the prestigious Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence, Italy. The image showcases a moment frozen in time, depicting these biblical figures enveloped in deep despair. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident through his masterful use of color and composition. Each character's expression conveys a range of emotions - from sadness to disbelief - as they come face-to-face with their beloved savior's lifeless body. The painting also highlights significant religious symbols such as halos and the Holy Shroud draped over Jesus Christ. These elements serve to emphasize the sacredness of this scene and evoke a sense of reverence among viewers. Lorenzo di Alessandro da Sanseverino's work exemplifies the artistic style of Quattrocento Renaissance art prevalent during that period. It beautifully captures not only human emotion but also spiritual devotion. As we gaze upon this powerful piece, we are reminded of both the universal nature of grief and our own mortality. This print serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst immense sadness, there is beauty to be found within works of art like this one – offering solace and contemplation for centuries to come.
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