The Deposition, 1633 (etching)

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The Deposition, 1633 (etching)

XJF412263 The Deposition, 1633 (etching) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jesus lifted down from the cross; view of Jerusalem in the background; ); Dutch, out of copyright

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Crucifixion Descent Disciples Grief Grieving Joseph Of Arimathea Ladder Ladders Mary Magdalene Removed Sorrow Mourning

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This print showcases Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn's masterpiece, "The Deposition" created in 1633. The etching captures a poignant moment as Jesus is tenderly lifted down from the cross, surrounded by his grieving disciples and mournful figures. In the background, we catch a glimpse of Jerusalem, adding to the solemnity of the scene. Rembrandt's attention to detail and mastery of light and shadow are evident in this powerful artwork. Each figure conveys their sorrow through their expressions and body language, emphasizing the depth of grief felt at Jesus' death. The central focus is on Mary, the Virgin Mother, who holds her son with immense sadness and love. Mary Magdalene stands beside her, overcome with sorrow for her beloved teacher. Joseph of Arimathea carefully supports Jesus' lifeless body as it descends from the cross using ladders—a symbolic representation of Christ's descent into death. "The Deposition" invites viewers to reflect on themes such as sacrifice, loss, and redemption. It serves as a reminder of humanity's capacity for both deep mourning and unwavering faith. This remarkable etching is part of a private collection but remains accessible for all to appreciate its profound beauty through this print provided by www. bridgemanart. com. As an out-of-copyright piece, it continues to inspire generations with its emotional portrayal of one of Christianity's most significant moments—Jesus' deposition from the cross

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