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XIR414520 Life of Christ, Jesus among the Doctors, preparatory study of tapestry cartoon for the Church Saint-Merri in Paris, c.1585-90 (pierre noire & wash & white highlights on paper) by Lerambert, Henri (1550-1609); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Histoire du Christ, Jesus au milieu des Docteurs; dessin preparatoire pour carton de tapisserie, eglise St Merri; lavis, rehauts blancs; b/w photo; A. G. phot; Adolphe Giraudon c.1899; squared paper for transfer; mise au carreau; ); French, out of copyright
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Discussing Discussion Dispute Disputing Elder Elders Grid Joseph Listening Nimbus Scribe Scribes Squaring Stall Stalls Temple Of Solomon Theologian Theologians Wisdom Wise Halo
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This print captures a preparatory study of a tapestry cartoon depicting the "Life of Christ, Jesus among the Doctors". Created by Henri Lerambert in Paris between 1585-90, this piece showcases his mastery of pierre noire and wash techniques with delicate white highlights on paper. The image portrays an intense scene within the Church Saint-Merri, where Jesus stands amidst a group of wise doctors. The figures are adorned with halos and nimbus, symbolizing their saintly status. Virgin Mary, Joseph, and other saints also grace this composition. Intriguingly detailed, the drawing depicts an animated dispute taking place in front of the magnificent Temple of Solomon. Elders engage in deep discussions while scribes diligently record every word spoken. The theologians' expressions reveal their awe at Jesus' wisdom as they listen intently to His teachings. Lerambert's Renaissance style shines through in this sketch as he skillfully uses grid lines for transfer purposes. This technique adds depth and precision to each figure's placement within the composition. Preserved by Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris since its creation, this historic artwork has stood the test of time. Now available as a stunning print from Fine Art Finder, it allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Lerambert's talent and immerse themselves in this significant moment from biblical history.
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