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The Lamentation, c. 1617 (oil, heightened in gold, on copper)
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The Lamentation, c. 1617 (oil, heightened in gold, on copper)
487869 The Lamentation, c.1617 (oil, heightened in gold, on copper) by Turchi, Alessandro (1579-1649); 26.2x21 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; eMinneapolis Institute of Art; The Ethel Morrison Van Derlip Fund; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22933458
© Minneapolis Institute of Art The Ethel Morrison Van Derlip Fund / Bridgeman Images
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is a captivating masterpiece that captures the essence of sorrow and mourning. Painted by Alessandro Turchi in 1617, this oil painting on copper is truly a work of art. The scene depicts Mary Magdalene, an angel, and other figures grieving over the lifeless body of Jesus Christ. The artist's meticulous use of gold highlights adds a touch of ethereal beauty to the composition. The golden hues shimmer against the dark background, creating a sense of divine presence amidst profound grief. Each brushstroke reflects Turchi's mastery in capturing raw emotions and conveying them through his art. As we gaze upon this print at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts in Minnesota, USA, we are transported back to biblical times. The flickering candle illuminates the faces filled with sorrow and anguish as they lament their loss. It serves as a reminder not only of Jesus' sacrifice but also our own mortality. "The Lamentation" holds deep religious significance within Christianity and represents one of the most poignant moments in New Testament scripture. This artwork invites us to reflect on themes such as death, passion, and redemption while contemplating our own faith. Through its timeless beauty and spiritual resonance, "The Lamentation" continues to captivate viewers across generations. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder's collection ensures that this powerful depiction will be cherished for years to come without any commercial implications – allowing us all to appreciate its artistic brilliance freely.
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