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Life of Christ, Transfiguration of Christ on Mount Tabor, preparatory study of tapestry
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Life of Christ, Transfiguration of Christ on Mount Tabor, preparatory study of tapestry
XIR414569 Life of Christ, Transfiguration of Christ on Mount Tabor, 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, Transfiguration du Christ au Mont Thabor; Tabour; 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; Moise; Elie; prophete; prophetes; manifestation of divine nature; ); French, out of copyright
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Amazement Apostles Blinding Disciple Disciples Elijah Galilee Grid James John Miracle Moses Passion Peter Prophet Prophets Squaring Surprise Tablet Tablets Vision Apostle Divinity
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This print captures the preparatory study of a tapestry cartoon titled "Life of Christ, Transfiguration of Christ on Mount Tabor" by Henri Lerambert. Created between 1585-90 for the Church Saint-Merri in Paris, this piece showcases the artist's skillful use of pierre noire and wash techniques with delicate white highlights on paper. The scene depicted is the momentous Transfiguration of Christ on Mount Tabor. In awe-inspiring detail, Lerambert portrays Jesus alongside Moses and Elijah, flanked by Peter, James, and John - his closest disciples. The figures are filled with surprise and amazement as they witness this divine manifestation before their eyes. The composition exudes a sense of wonder as beams of blinding light illuminate the mountaintop. The presence of Moses holding tablets representing the law and Elijah symbolizing prophecy further emphasizes Jesus' divinity. Lerambert's Renaissance-style drawing showcases his meticulous attention to detail while employing squaring techniques to transfer his vision onto squared paper. This masterpiece serves as a testament to Christian faith through its portrayal of an extraordinary miracle that occurred in Galilee. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness this pivotal moment in religious history. It reminds us not only of Jesus' profound impact but also serves as a reminder that art has always played an essential role in expressing devotion throughout centuries past.
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