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Study [for The Entombment of Christ] (pencil)
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Study [for The Entombment of Christ] (pencil)
6200149 Study [for The Entombment of Christ] (pencil) by Westall, Richard (1765-1836); 43x58 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums
Media ID 25907314
© Dundee Art Galleries and Museums / Bridgeman Images
Corpse Eyes Closed Lying Down Monochrome Reclining
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This print showcases Richard Westall's "Study [for The Entombment of Christ]" in all its intricate detail. Measuring 43x58 cm, this pencil drawing is housed at The McManus in Dundee, UK, as part of the city's esteemed Art Galleries and Museums collection. In this poignant study, Westall skillfully captures the essence of a deeply religious moment - the entombment of Jesus Christ. The lifeless body of Christ lies peacefully on a stone slab, his eyes closed and his expression serene. Every stroke of Westall's pencil brings out the solemnity and reverence that surrounds this sacred event. The monochrome palette adds to the somber atmosphere, emphasizing the gravity of Christ's sacrifice. It highlights every contour and shadow on his reclining form, creating a sense of depth and realism that draws viewers into the scene. Westall's attention to detail is evident in every aspect - from the delicate folds in Christ's garments to the texture of the stone beneath him. This study serves as a testament to both his technical prowess as an artist and his deep understanding of Christian iconography. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded not only of Jesus' physical presence but also his spiritual significance. It invites us to reflect on our own beliefs while appreciating Westall's masterful interpretation captured within these lines on paper.
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