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Life of Christ, Christs Descent into Limbo, preparatory study of tapestry cartoon
XIR414567 Life of Christ, Christs Descent into Limbo, preparatory study of tapestry cartoon for the Church Saint-Merri in Paris, c.1585-90 (pierre noire & wash & white highlights on paper) by Lerambert, Henri (1550-1609); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Histoire du Christ, Descente du Christ aux limbes; dessin preparatoire pour carton de tapisserie, eglise St Merri; lavis, rehauts blancs; b/w photo; A. G. phot; Adolphe Giraudon c.1899; squared paper for transfer; mise au carreau; ); French, out of copyright
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Adam Afterlife Banner Cave Damned Demon Devil Fall Grid Harrowing Hell Long Monsters Nimbus Passion Purgatory Skull Soul Souls Squaring Standard Underworld Halo Monster
12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience the profound beauty and spiritual depth of "Life of Christ, Christs Descent into Limbo, preparatory study of tapestry cartoon" with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints. This exquisite artwork, sourced from Bridgeman Images and originally created for the Church Saint-Merri in Paris, showcases a captivating moment from the Life of Christ. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this Fine Art Finder masterpiece come alive in our high-quality framed prints, adding an elegant and inspiring touch to any space. Bring the timeless story of Christ's Descent into Limbo into your home or office, and let this stunning work of art ignite your imagination and uplift your spirit.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a preparatory study of the tapestry cartoon "Life of Christ, Christs Descent into Limbo" by Henri Lerambert. Created between 1585-1590 for the Church Saint-Merri in Paris, this artwork depicts a pivotal moment in Christian theology. Intriguingly, the scene portrays Jesus' descent into limbo after his crucifixion, where he is believed to have freed the souls trapped there since Adam and Eve's fall from grace. The artist skillfully uses pierre noire and wash techniques with white highlights on paper to bring this profound narrative to life. The composition showcases a dark cave-like setting within the underworld, inhabited by devilish creatures and skeletal figures representing damned souls. Amidst this eerie backdrop stands Jesus himself, radiating light with his long hair flowing and halo shining brightly. Notably, Lerambert incorporates symbolic elements such as a standard or flag bearing Adam and Eve's nude forms, signifying their original sin that led humanity astray. This powerful imagery emphasizes Christ's redemptive mission as he triumphantly rescues these lost souls from eternal damnation. The meticulous grid pattern visible on squared paper reveals the artist's methodical approach in transferring this intricate design onto tapestry. This Renaissance drawing exemplifies both technical precision and deep spiritual significance. Overall, this thought-provoking artwork invites contemplation on themes of salvation, sacrifice, and divine intervention while showcasing Lerambert's mastery in
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