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Pieta, 1450 (oil on panel)
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Pieta, 1450 (oil on panel)
XIR360281 Pieta, 1450 (oil on panel) by Weyden, Rogier van der (1399-1464); 47 x 35 cm; Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Virgin Mary with the crucified Christ, Saint John and a donor; ); Netherlandish, out of copyright
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Devotion Grief Mourning Northern Renaissance
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This print captures the essence of Rogier van der Weyden's masterpiece, "Pieta" created in 1450. The oil on panel painting, measuring 47 x 35 cm, is housed in the prestigious Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain. In this poignant depiction of the Virgin Mary cradling her crucified son Jesus Christ, Saint John and a donor kneel beside them. The composition is beautifully balanced with a landscape backdrop that adds depth to the scene. Van der Weyden's meticulous attention to detail and his mastery of light and shadow are evident as he conveys profound grief and mourning. The Northern Renaissance artist skillfully portrays Mary's sorrowful expression as she tenderly holds her lifeless child. Her face reflects both devotion and immense pain, capturing the viewer's empathy. The cross looms prominently in the background, symbolizing Christ's sacrifice for humanity. This timeless artwork evokes deep emotions through its portrayal of human suffering and divine love. It serves as a powerful reminder of faith and redemption for those who encounter it. As an out-of-copyright image from Fine Art Finder by www. bridgemanimages. com, this print allows art enthusiasts to appreciate van der Weyden's genius up close while preserving its historical significance for future generations to admire without any commercial use intentions mentioned or implied.
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