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Lamentation over the Dead Christ, c. 1490-1500 (oil on wood)
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Lamentation over the Dead Christ, c. 1490-1500 (oil on wood)
BEN44244 Lamentation over the Dead Christ, c.1490-1500 (oil on wood) by Botticelli, Sandro (Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi) (1444/5-1510); 107x71 cm; Museo Poldi Pezzoli, Milan, Italy; Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22366434
© Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases Sandro Botticelli's masterpiece, "Lamentation over the Dead Christ" painted between 1490 and 1500. The oil on wood painting measures 107x71 cm and is currently housed in the Museo Poldi Pezzoli in Milan, Italy. In this poignant artwork, we witness a scene of profound mourning and grief. The lifeless body of Jesus Christ lies at the center, adorned with a crown of thorns as a symbol of his suffering. Surrounding him are figures representing his devoted followers, including the Virgin Mary who cradles her son's head tenderly. Botticelli masterfully captures the raw emotions experienced by those present at this tragic moment in history. Each brushstroke conveys their sorrow and disbelief at witnessing the death of their beloved savior. The composition is filled with symbolism from the New Testament narrative: from Mary Magdalene clutching her jar of precious ointment to Joseph of Arimathea preparing to lay Jesus in his tomb. These details serve as reminders of Christ's sacrifice for humanity's salvation. Through this powerful image, Botticelli invites viewers to reflect on themes such as mortality, faith, and redemption. It serves as a visual reminder that even in death there can be hope for new beginnings. Photographed by A© Raffaello Bencini with great attention to detail and lighting techniques, this print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Botticelli's timeless
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