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Stained Glass Panel with the Entombment, German, 15th century. Creator: Unknown
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Stained Glass Panel with the Entombment, German, 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Stained Glass Panel with the Entombment, German, 15th century
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Christ Jesus Colourful Entombment Mausoleum Mourning Panel Pot Metal Silver Stain Stained Glass Vitreous Paint White Glass Gold Colour
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This print showcases a stunning Stained Glass Panel with the Entombment, believed to be from 15th century Germany. The creator of this masterpiece remains unknown, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to its already mesmerizing beauty. The panel depicts the poignant scene of Christ's burial, rendered in vibrant hues that still retain their brilliance after centuries. The use of blue and gold colors adds depth and richness to the artwork, while intricate details bring life to each figure portrayed. A group of mourners surrounds the tomb, both men and women grieving for their beloved savior. Their expressions reflect a profound sense of loss and sorrow, capturing the emotional intensity of this pivotal moment in Christian history. Crafted using pot metal, vitreous paint, silver stain, and white glass techniques commonly employed during medieval times; this piece exemplifies the skillful artistry prevalent in German decorative arts during the fifteenth century. Now housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this artifact stands as a testament to our rich cultural heritage. Its preservation allows us to appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also gain insight into religious practices and artistic traditions from that era. As we gaze upon this remarkable work through time's lens captured by an anonymous photographer; we are reminded once again how art transcends boundaries - connecting us with our past while inspiring future generations.
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