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Entombment Simon Bening Flemish 1483 1561 Bruges
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Entombment Simon Bening Flemish 1483 1561 Bruges
The Entombment; Simon Bening (Flemish, about 1483 - 1561); Bruges, Belgium; about 1525 - 1530; Tempera colors, gold paint, and gold leaf on parchment; Leaf: 16.8 x 11.4 cm (6 5, 8 x 4 1, 2 in.)
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1483 1525 1530 1561 168 X Belgium Bruges Entombment Flemish Gold Leaf Gold Paint Simon Bening Tempera Colors Parchment
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of "Entombment" by Simon Bening, a renowned Flemish artist from Bruges. Created between 1525 and 1530, this masterpiece is crafted using tempera colors, gold paint, and gold leaf on parchment. The attention to detail in this piece is truly remarkable. Measuring at 16.8 x 11.4 cm (6 5/8 x 4 1/2 inches), this small yet impactful leaf transports us into a scene of profound emotion and spirituality. The composition depicts the entombment of Christ after his crucifixion, capturing the grief-stricken faces of those surrounding him. Simon Bening's talent shines through in every brushstroke as he skillfully portrays the delicate folds of fabric and intricate expressions on each figure's face. The use of gold paint and leaf adds an ethereal glow to the painting, enhancing its sacred atmosphere. This print allows us to appreciate Bening's mastery up close, highlighting his ability to create depth and texture despite working within such limited dimensions. It serves as a testament to his enduring legacy as one of the most accomplished illuminators during the Northern Renaissance period. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply captivated by historical masterpieces, this print offers a glimpse into Simon Bening's genius that will undoubtedly leave you awe-inspired.
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