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Pieta. "The deposition or descent of the cross"
JLJ4647905 Pieta. " The deposition or descent of the cross" Altarpiece by Pietro da Rimini (1st half of the 14th century) Sun. 0, 43x0, 35 m. by Rimini, Pietro da (fl.1309-33); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Pieta. " The deposition or descent of the cross" Altarpiece by Pietro da Rimini (1st half of the 14th century) Sun. 0, 43x0, 35 m.); Photo ePhoto Josse; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23715788
© Josse / Bridgeman Images
Crucifixion Deposition Of The Cross Gold Background Passion Scale Trecento
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This print captures the profound emotion and religious significance of Pietro da Rimini's masterpiece, "Pieta. The deposition or descent of the cross". Created in the first half of the 14th century, this altarpiece stands as a testament to the artist's skill and devotion. The image showcases a scene from biblical history, depicting Jesus Christ being taken down from the cross after his crucifixion. The grief-stricken figures surrounding him convey a sense of sorrow and mourning that is palpable even through time. Against a striking gold background, every detail is meticulously painted with precision and care. Pietro da Rimini's work reflects both his mastery of technique and his deep understanding of religious themes. Through this medium-sized painting measuring 0.43x0.35 meters, he transports viewers back to an era known as trecento Italy - a period characterized by its rich artistic heritage. As we contemplate this powerful piece, we are reminded not only of Jesus' sacrifice but also of our own mortality and the importance of faith in times of suffering. This photograph allows us to appreciate every brushstroke and nuance captured by Photo Josse with remarkable clarity. Displayed at Louvre Museum in Paris, France, this Pieta remains an enduring symbol of holy art that transcends time and speaks directly to our souls.
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