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The Entombment and the swoon of the Virgin, detail: guards throw lots for the tunic of
CLG279644 The Entombment and the swoon of the Virgin, detail: guards throw lots for the tunic of Christ (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; guardes jouant aux des la tunique du Christ; ); eClement Guillaume; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22659178
© Clement Guillaume / Bridgeman Images
Dice Gambling Passion Sepulchre
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Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.9cm x 25.4cm (6.7" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print captures a mesmerizing detail from "The Entombment and the swoon of the Virgin" by Ligier Richier. In this particular scene, guards are seen throwing lots to determine who will claim the tunic of Christ. The stone sculpture, located in St. Etienne, Saint-Mihiel, France, showcases an intense moment during the Passion of Christ. The image beautifully portrays the soldiers engrossed in their game of chance as they eagerly await their fate. With dice in hand and expressions filled with anticipation, they embody both the human desire for material possessions and their ignorance towards the profound significance unfolding before them. Richier's masterpiece is a testament to his mastery of Renaissance artistry. Every intricate detail carved into this stone sculpture tells a story that transcends time. The composition skillfully combines elements of sorrow and devotion while highlighting humanity's flawed nature through gambling amidst such sacred events. As we gaze upon this photograph captured by Clement Guillaume, we are reminded not only of our own weaknesses but also how moments of great importance can often be overshadowed by trivial pursuits. It serves as a poignant reminder to reflect on our priorities and seek deeper meaning beyond superficial desires.
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