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The Entombment of Christ, 1620s. Artist: Giulio Cesare Procaccini
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The Entombment of Christ, 1620s. Artist: Giulio Cesare Procaccini
The Entombment of Christ, 1620s. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
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Bible Scene Dead Disciple Easter Entombment Giulio Cesare Procaccini Grief Grieving Mausoleum Milan Milanese Procaccini Sadness Sorrow Baroque Era Biblical Giulio Cesare
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This print showcases "The Entombment of Christ" a masterpiece created by Italian artist Giulio Cesare Procaccini in the 1620s. Currently housed in the prestigious State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts in Moscow, this painting exemplifies the profound religious and artistic heritage of Italy. In this moving scene, we witness a group of mourners carrying the lifeless body of Jesus Christ to his final resting place. The composition is filled with both men and women, highlighting their collective grief and devotion. The rich colors and meticulous brushwork characteristic of Baroque art bring depth and emotion to every detail. Procaccini's portrayal captures not only the sorrow but also the spiritual significance behind Christ's burial. This biblical scene from the New Testament evokes a sense of mourning that resonates even centuries later. As we contemplate this powerful image, it becomes evident how deeply Christianity influenced Italian culture during the 17th century. Milanese-born Procaccini masterfully conveys his own personal connection to these themes through his skillful use of oil paint. "The Entombment of Christ" remains an enduring symbol not only within religious circles but also within art history itself. Its presence in one of Russia's most esteemed museums serves as a testament to its timeless beauty and universal appeal.
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