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Jean Duvet (French, 1485 - c. 1570), The Deposition, c. 1550, engraving
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Jean Duvet (French, 1485 - c. 1570), The Deposition, c. 1550, engraving
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1485 1550 1570 Deposition Duvet Jean Jean Duvet
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In this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness the profound artistic mastery of Jean Duvet, a French engraver from the 16th century. The image depicts his renowned work titled "The Deposition" created around 1550. Duvet's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his engraving technique, as he skillfully captures the emotional intensity and religious significance of this biblical scene. The composition portrays Jesus Christ being lowered from the cross by a group of mournful figures, including Mary Magdalene and Joseph of Arimathea. Through careful shading and intricate linework, Duvet breathes life into each character, conveying their grief and anguish with remarkable realism. The delicate interplay between light and shadow adds depth to the overall composition while emphasizing the dramatic impact of this pivotal moment in Christian history. This particular print comes from the esteemed Liszt Collection, curated by Quint Lox. It serves as a testament to both Duvet's artistic genius and Lox's dedication to preserving historical masterpieces for future generations to appreciate. As we gaze upon this exquisite piece, we are reminded not only of Duvet's immense talent but also of our own capacity for empathy and reflection on timeless themes such as sacrifice, redemption, and human resilience.
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