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The Lamentation of Christ, 1636 (oil on canvas)
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The Lamentation of Christ, 1636 (oil on canvas)
XIR39317 The Lamentation of Christ, 1636 (oil on canvas) by Daret, Jean (1613-68); 140x155 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Marseille, France; (add.info.: Deploration sur le Corps du Christ; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12872216
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This print showcases Jean Daret's masterpiece, "The Lamentation of Christ" created in 1636. Painted with oil on canvas, this artwork measures 140x155 cm and is currently housed in the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Marseille, France. "The Lamentation of Christ" depicts a deeply sorrowful scene following the crucifixion of Jesus. The composition centers around the lifeless body of Christ, surrounded by grieving figures. A candle flickers nearby, casting a soft glow that illuminates their mournful expressions. The Virgin Mary, known as Madonna in some traditions, stands at the forefront of this poignant tableau. Her face reflects profound grief and her hands tenderly cradle her son's lifeless form. An angel hovers above them all, its presence offering solace and comfort amidst the overwhelming sadness. Its ethereal wings create a sense of transcendence and divine intervention within this somber moment. Daret's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth to each figure while emphasizing their emotional turmoil. Through his masterful brushstrokes, he captures both the physical pain suffered by Christ and the spiritual anguish experienced by those who loved him. This print allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of Daret's original work while preserving its timeless beauty for generations to come. It serves as a powerful reminder not only of human suffering but also of hope found within faith during times of immense loss and mourning.
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