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Lament over the dead Christ, 17th century (painting)
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Lament over the dead Christ, 17th century (painting)
7129435 Lament over the dead Christ, 17th century (painting) by Stanzione, Massimo (1585-1656); Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Lament over the dead Christ, Massimo Stanzione, national gallery of ancient art, Rome, Italy); Photo © Stefano Baldini
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Affection Affectionate Baroque Art Baroque Style Biblical Episode Blessed Virgin Blessed Virgin Mary Christ Passion Christ The King Forlorn Grief Grieving Holy Shroud Holy Virgin Holy Virgin Mary Lamentation Lamentation Of Christ Lamentation Of Jesus Lamentations Mater Dei Melancholia Melancholy Mournful Passion Of Christ Passion Of Jesus Shroud St Mary The Virgin Tender Tenderness The Passion The Passion Of Christ Unhappiness Unhappy Virgin Mry Virgo Immaculata 17 17th 17th 17th Xvii 18th Century Art Style Bible Story Biblical Charcter Biblical Events Biblical Figure Biblical Scene Catholic Religion Catholics Christ Jesus Circa 1600 Deaths Dying Early 17th Century Early Xvii Century Emotions Feeling Jesus Of Nazareth Mortality Mourning Passed Away Sadness Seventeeth Century
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This 17th-century painting by Massimo Stanzione, titled "Lament over the dead Christ" evokes a profound sense of sorrow and mourning. The artwork, housed in the Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica in Rome, Italy, beautifully captures the emotional depth of this biblical scene. In this poignant depiction, we witness the Virgin Mary tenderly cradling her lifeless son Jesus Christ. Surrounding them are angels with expressions of deep sadness and affectionate tenderness. The artist's use of light and shadow adds to the dramatic intensity of the composition. Stanzione's mastery lies in his ability to convey not only religious devotion but also universal human emotions such as grief and loss. Through his brushstrokes, he invites viewers to reflect on their own experiences of suffering and find solace in faith. The painting belongs to the Baroque art movement characterized by its grandeur and theatricality. It showcases Stanzione's skillful technique while emphasizing his commitment to depicting biblical events with utmost reverence. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork captured expertly by photographer Stefano Baldini, we are reminded of the power that art holds in capturing moments that transcend time. This photograph serves as a testament to both Stanzione's artistic genius and our collective need for spiritual connection through visual expression.
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