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Canvas Print : Pieta of Saint-Germain-des-Pres, c1500
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Pieta of Saint-Germain-des-Pres, c1500
Pieta of Saint-Germain-des-Pres, c1500. The scene is the deposition of the cross. The Virgin Mary supports the body of Christ on her lap. Behind her is St John the Apostle. The other figures are Joseph of Arimathea and St Nicodemus the Pharisee and the other three Maries, Mary Magdalene in red, Mary, mother of James, and Mary Salome. From the Musee du Louvre, Paris
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21"x7" (53x18cm) Canvas Print
Experience the profound beauty and history of the 'Pieta of Saint-Germain-des-Pres, c1500' with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This exquisite artwork, featuring the anonymous masterpiece depicting the deposition of the cross, brings together the sorrowful figures of Jesus Christ, Mary Magdalene, Joseph of Arimathea, Nicodemus the Pharisee, St. John the Evangelist, and the Virgin Mary. Each detail is thoughtfully rendered, capturing the emotional depth and intricate craftsmanship of this timeless piece from Heritage Images. Our premium canvas prints deliver stunning image quality and vibrant colors, making it a cherished addition to any home or office space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 53.3cm x 17.8cm (21" x 7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the profound and emotional scene of the Pieta of Saint-Germain-des-Pres, dating back to around 1500. The focal point is the deposition of the cross, where we see the Virgin Mary cradling the lifeless body of her son, Jesus Christ, on her lap. Behind her stands St John the Apostle, his sorrow evident in his expression. The composition also includes Joseph of Arimathea and St Nicodemus the Pharisee, who assist in this solemn moment. Three Maries are present as well - Mary Magdalene draped in red, Mary (mother of James), and Mary Salome - their grief palpable as they mourn alongside Mother Mary. Painted during a time when religion played a central role in society, this artwork symbolizes love and sacrifice within Christianity's New Testament narrative. It showcases not only deep maternal love but also portrays themes such as devotion, spirituality, and togetherness. Displayed at Musee du Louvre in Paris today, this piece from medieval times evokes a sense of reverence and contemplation. The artist skillfully employs oil paint to depict each figure with great attention to detail while conveying their individual emotions. Through this poignant image captured by Anon (creator), viewers are invited into an intimate moment that transcends time – reminding us all of the enduring power found within faith and family bonds.
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