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MONTAGNANA, Jacopo da (1440-/43-1499). Italian painter. MADO
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MONTAGNANA, Jacopo da (1440-/43-1499). Italian painter. MADO
MONTAGNANA, Jacopo da (1440-/43-1499). Italian painter. MADONNA AND DEAD CHRIST. Tempera on wood. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary
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Aura Aureole Catholicism Christ Crying Dead Embrace Embracing Fifteenth Gloom Gloomy Halo Jesus Mediaeval Piety Renaissance Sadness Sorrow Tear Tears Virgin Xvth 15th
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This hauntingly beautiful painting by Italian Renaissance artist Jacopo da Montagnana captures the raw emotion of grief and loss in a scene depicting the Madonna cradling the lifeless body of Christ. The somber atmosphere is palpable as the Virgin Mary weeps tears of sorrow, her halo shining brightly against the gloomy backdrop.
Montagnana's exquisite attention to detail and masterful use of tempera on wood bring this religious scene to life with a sense of piety and reverence. The delicate brushstrokes convey a deep sense of sadness and mourning, drawing viewers into the intimate moment between mother and son.
The Madonna's expression is one of profound anguish, her eyes filled with tears as she embraces her beloved child for the last time. The aura surrounding their figures adds to the ethereal quality of the painting, emphasizing its spiritual significance.
Displayed at the Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest, Hungary, this masterpiece from the late 15th century serves as a poignant reminder of Christ's sacrifice and Mary's unwavering devotion. Montagnana's portrayal captures not only a moment in time but also an enduring symbol of faith and love that transcends centuries.
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