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Anonymous portrait tradtionally attributed to Pedro Berruguete (15th c.). The obverse of the canvas has a representation of Lamenation over the Dead Christ. Renaissance art. Oil on wood. SPAIN. Madrid. Lạ ro Galdiano Foundation
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Anonymous Attributed Berruguete Christ Dead Foundation Galdiano Lq1 Ro Obverse Pedro Renaissance Representation 15th
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This exquisite 15th century Spanish painting, traditionally attributed to Pedro Berruguete, showcases the profound depth and emotional intensity of the Renaissance period. The obverse of the vertical wood panel is adorned with a poignant representation of the Lamentation over the Dead Christ. The scene unfolds as the Virgin Mary and other mourners tenderly touch and caress the lifeless body of Christ, their faces etched with sorrow and despair. The use of oil on wood allows for the intricate details of the figures' expressions and the delicate folds of their robes to come alive. The Lamentation over the Dead Christ is a common theme in Christian art, symbolizing the grief and mourning of the Virgin Mary and the disciples following the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. This anonymous masterpiece, held in the prestigious Lázaro Galdiano Foundation in Madrid, Spain, is a testament to the enduring influence of the Renaissance era and the profound impact it had on the development of Western art. The painting's provenance is shrouded in mystery, with the attribution to Pedro Berruguete, a prominent Spanish painter of the period, being a subject of scholarly debate. Regardless of its creator, this work of art serves as a powerful reminder of the human capacity for emotion and the transformative power of art to evoke deep feelings and inspire contemplation.
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