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The Man of Sorrows, Italian, last quarter 14th century. Creator: Unknown
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The Man of Sorrows, Italian, last quarter 14th century. Creator: Unknown
The Man of Sorrows, Italian, last quarter 14th century. Inscription naming the society of Saint Dominic
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Bassetaille Champleve Champlevé Enamel Christ Jesus Copper Dominican Enamel Enamelled Gilded Gilded Copper Gilding Gilt Hooded Inscribed Inscription Man Of Sorrows Mausoleum Monk Monks Resurrection Suffering Fourteenth Century Gold Colour
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This print showcases "The Man of Sorrows" an exquisite Italian artwork from the last quarter of the 14th century. Created by an unknown artist, this piece features a poignant depiction of Christ Jesus in his most sorrowful state. The inscription on the artwork reveals its association with the society of Saint Dominic, adding to its historical and religious significance. Crafted using bassetaille technique, this stunning creation combines various elements such as champlevé enamel and gilded copper to create a mesmerizing effect. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring life to this medieval masterpiece, making it a true representation of decorative arts during that era. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this photograph captures every nuance and emotion conveyed by the original artwork. It allows viewers to appreciate both the skillful craftsmanship and profound religious symbolism embodied in "The Man of Sorrows". As we delve into history through art, we are reminded of Christianity's central theme: suffering leading to resurrection. This image serves as a powerful reminder for believers and art enthusiasts alike about the enduring legacy left behind by medieval artists who sought to express their faith through their work. With its rich heritage and enigmatic creator, this print invites us to reflect upon our own spirituality while marveling at the beauty that transcends time and connects us with centuries past.
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