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Pieta, 1493 / 94 (tempera on panel)
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Pieta, 1493 / 94 (tempera on panel)
XAL50041 Pieta, 1493/94 (tempera on panel) by Perugino, Pietro (c.1445-1523); 168x176 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Italy; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12916597
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Grief Passion Perspective Vault Mourning
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This print showcases the renowned masterpiece "Pieta" by Pietro Perugino, painted in 1493/94. The artwork, measuring an impressive 168x176 cm, is housed in the prestigious Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence, Italy. Perugino's "Pieta" depicts a poignant scene of grief and mourning as it portrays the lifeless body of Jesus Christ cradled by his mother Mary after his crucifixion. The artist skillfully captures the profound sorrow and anguish felt by both figures through their expressive faces and body language. Set against a backdrop of vaulted ceilings and majestic columns that exemplify Renaissance architecture, this painting offers viewers a sense of depth and perspective. The composition draws attention to the central figures while incorporating elements such as saints and other religious symbols to enhance its spiritual significance. The use of tempera on panel technique adds richness to the colors and textures portrayed in this piece. Perugino's meticulous brushwork brings out intricate details, further emphasizing the emotional intensity conveyed within this sacred moment. As one gazes upon this powerful artwork captured beautifully in this print from Fine Art Finder, they are invited to contemplate themes of sacrifice, redemption, and human suffering. It serves as a testament to Perugino's mastery as an artist during the Italian Renaissance period while evoking deep emotions within those who witness its beauty.
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