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The Holy Women at the Tomb (oil on panel)
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The Holy Women at the Tomb (oil on panel)
XIR231557 The Holy Women at the Tomb (oil on panel) by Ghirlandaio, Ridolfo (Bigordi), Il (1483-1561); 118x106 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Les Saintes Femmes au Tombeau; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12766756
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Mary Magdalene Passion Resurrection Sepulchre Three Maries
The Holy Women at the Tomb
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is a captivating oil painting by Ridolfo Ghirlandaio that beautifully captures a pivotal moment in Christian history. This 118x106 cm masterpiece, displayed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France, depicts three Marys - Mary Magdalene, Virgin Mary, and Madonna - gathered around the sepulchre of Jesus Christ. In this Renaissance artwork, Ghirlandaio skillfully portrays the emotions and devotion of these holy women as they mourned their beloved savior's crucifixion. The delicate brushstrokes bring to life their sorrowful expressions and gestures of grief. Juxtaposed with their sadness are jars of ointment symbolizing anointing for burial. The painting also alludes to the resurrection and hope through its composition. Light streams into the tomb from above, illuminating not only Jesus' empty resting place but also the faces of these faithful women. It serves as a reminder that even amidst despair, there is always room for faith and renewal. Ghirlandaio's attention to detail and mastery of color create a sense of depth within this religious scene. Each figure is meticulously rendered with intricate folds in their garments and lifelike features. The overall composition exudes gracefulness while evoking profound contemplation on themes such as passion and redemption. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder by www. bridgemanimages. com, we are transported back in time to witness an important moment in Christianity
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