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The Entombment and the swoon of the Virgin, detail: Joseph of Arimathae lifting up Jesus (stone)
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The Entombment and the swoon of the Virgin, detail: Joseph of Arimathae lifting up Jesus (stone)
CLG279645 The Entombment and the swoon of the Virgin, detail: Joseph of Arimathae lifting up Jesus (stone) by Richier, Ligier (c.1500-67); St. Etienne, Saint-Mihiel, France; (add.info.: La Mise au tombeau et la pamoison de la Vierge; la Deposition; croix; Descente; Joseph d Arimathie; ); © Clement Guillaume. All rights reserved 2022
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© Clement Guillaume. All rights reserved 2022 / Bridgeman Images
Arimathea Corpse Pain Passion Sepulchre Sorrow Sadness
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This print captures a poignant moment from "The Entombment and the swoon of the Virgin" by Ligier Richier. The detail focuses on Joseph of Arimathae, who tenderly lifts up the lifeless body of Jesus, symbolizing his descent into the sepulcher. The scene is filled with an overwhelming sense of sadness and sorrow as grief-stricken figures surround the corpse. Richier's masterful craftsmanship is evident in every intricate detail, from Jesus' serene expression to Joseph's compassionate gesture. The artist skillfully conveys the weight of Christ's sacrifice through his depiction of pain and suffering. The realistic rendering of facial features, including Jesus' beard and Joseph's turban, adds depth and authenticity to this Renaissance masterpiece. Located in St. Etienne, Saint-Mihiel, France, this artwork continues to evoke strong emotions centuries after its creation. It serves as a powerful reminder of the profound impact that Christ's death had on humanity. Clement Guillaume has expertly captured this significant moment in art history through his photography skills. His attention to detail allows viewers to appreciate Richier's artistic genius even more deeply. This print is a testament to both Guillaume's talent as a photographer and Richier's enduring legacy as an artist.
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