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Pieta, 1612-16. Creator: Jacques Bellange
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Pieta, 1612-16. Creator: Jacques Bellange
Pieta, 1612-16
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This print captures the profound artwork of "Pieta" by Jacques Bellange. Created between 1612-16, this 17th-century engraving showcases Bellange's exceptional talent in depicting biblical scenes with a unique mannerist style. The image portrays the sorrowful moment when Mary cradles her son Jesus Christ after his crucifixion. In this poignant portrayal, Mary's blond hair cascades over her shoulders as she gazes up towards heaven, embodying both grief and acceptance. Her tender embrace of Jesus' lifeless body reflects the depth of a mother's love and compassion even in times of immense pain. Bellange's attention to detail is evident in every line etched on this remarkable piece. The intricate engravings beautifully capture the emotions felt by both mother and son, inviting viewers to contemplate the universal themes of sacrifice, faith, and redemption. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum, this heritage art serves as a powerful reminder of Christian beliefs while showcasing French artistic mastery from centuries past. Through its timeless beauty and religious significance, "Pieta" continues to captivate audiences worldwide. As we gaze upon this striking black and white portrait print by Jacques Bellange, we are transported into a world where devotion intertwines with sorrow—a testament to the enduring power of art that transcends time itself.
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