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Christ and the Adulteress, c. 1527-29 (oil on canvas)
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Christ and the Adulteress, c. 1527-29 (oil on canvas)
XIR53895 Christ and the Adulteress, c.1527-29 (oil on canvas) by Lotto, Lorenzo (c.1480-1556); 99x126 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Le Christ et la Femme Adultere; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12918189
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This print showcases Lorenzo Lotto's masterpiece, "Christ and the Adulteress" painted between 1527-29. The oil on canvas composition measures 99x126 cm and is currently housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. Lotto's portrayal of this biblical scene depicts Jesus Christ amidst a crowd, confronting a woman accused of adultery. The artist skillfully captures the tension and drama of the moment through his masterful use of light and shadow. The painting invites viewers to reflect upon themes of forgiveness, compassion, and moral judgment. As we gaze at this print, we are reminded of Christ's teachings about love and mercy towards others. The vibrant colors used by Lotto bring life to each figure within the crowd surrounding Jesus and the adulteress. Their expressions range from anger to curiosity as they observe this encounter unfold before them. Through this powerful image captured by www. bridgemanimages. com, we are transported back in time to witness an important episode from Christian scripture. It serves as a reminder that despite our flaws or transgressions, there is always room for redemption if met with understanding and empathy. This print not only celebrates Lotto's artistic brilliance but also prompts us to contemplate our own attitudes towards forgiveness and acceptance in today's world.
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