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XIR414565 Life of Christ, Christ before Herod, preparatory study of tapestry cartoon for the Church Saint-Merri in Paris, c.1585-90 (pierre noire & wash & white highlights on paper) by Lerambert, Henri (1550-1609); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Histoire du Christ, le Christ devant Herode; dessin preparatoire pour carton de tapisserie, eglise St Merri; lavis, rehauts blancs; b/w photo; A. G. phot; Adolphe Giraudon c.1899; squared paper for transfer; mise au carreau; ); French, out of copyright
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Arches Balcony Balustrade Bound Canopy Condemned Feathered Galilee Grid Halberd Jews Judged Lance Lances Passion Pedestal Plumed Spears Squaring Tied Up Trial Tunic Prisoner
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This print captures a preparatory study of the tapestry cartoon for the Church Saint-Merri in Paris, depicting a significant moment from the Life of Christ. Created by Henri Lerambert between 1585-90, this artwork titled "Christ before Herod" showcases his exceptional talent and attention to detail. In this scene, we witness Jesus standing before Herod, surrounded by soldiers adorned in feathered helmets and plumed armor. Bound and tied up as a prisoner, Jesus remains calm yet resolute in his demeanor. The regal presence of King Herod is portrayed on a magnificent throne under an elegant canopy. The atmosphere exudes tension as Jesus faces trial and judgment. The architectural elements add depth to the composition with arches framing balconies adorned with balustrades. This Renaissance drawing beautifully combines intricate sketching techniques with squared paper for precise transfer. Lerambert's portrayal highlights both the Christian and Jewish aspects of this historical event, emphasizing its significance within religious history. The passion emanating from this piece is palpable through every stroke of Pierre noire & wash technique used by the artist. As we delve into this mesmerizing artwork, we are transported back in time to witness an important chapter in Christ's life unfold before our eyes. It serves as a reminder of faith, sacrifice, and resilience that continues to resonate across generations.
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