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Pieta of Saint-Germain-des-Pres (tempera on panel)
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Pieta of Saint-Germain-des-Pres (tempera on panel)
XIR161149 Pieta of Saint-Germain-des-Pres (tempera on panel) by Master of the Pieta of Saint Germain (fl.1490-95); 91.3x198.5 cm; Louvre, Paris, France
Media ID 25458318
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Arimathie Corpse Crown Of Thorns Crucifix Crucifixion John The Evangelist Joseph Of Arimathaea Lamentation Marie Madeleine Mary Magdalene Nicodeme Nicodemus Passion Sorrow Three Maries Three Marys Mourning
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This print showcases the profound masterpiece known as "Pieta of Saint-Germain-des-Pres" by the enigmatic Master of the Pieta of Saint Germain. Painted with tempera on panel, this artwork measures an impressive 91.3x198.5 cm and is housed in the prestigious Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The composition depicts a scene of immense sorrow and mourning, centered around the lifeless body of Jesus Christ held tenderly by his grieving mother, Mary. Surrounding them are figures such as John the Evangelist, Mary Magdalene, Joseph of Arimathaea, and Nicodemus - all expressing their deep anguish over Christ's crucifixion. Every brushstroke conveys a sense of intense emotion and spiritual devotion that epitomizes Renaissance artistry. The skull of Adam symbolizes humanity's fall from grace while the crown of thorns serves as a poignant reminder of Christ's sacrifice for mankind's sins. The artist skillfully captures every detail with precision and sensitivity; each figure exudes raw vulnerability and palpable grief. Through this powerful portrayal, viewers are transported to witness firsthand the passion and death that ultimately led to redemption. Bridgeman Images has flawlessly captured this iconic painting through their lens, allowing admirers worldwide to appreciate its beauty and significance without commercial intentions or associations. This print is an exquisite addition to any fine art collection – a testament to both timeless craftsmanship and eternal human emotions depicted within this remarkable Renaissance masterpiece
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