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Virgin Mary, from the Lamentation (terracotta)
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Virgin Mary, from the Lamentation (terracotta)
956965 Virgin Mary, from the Lamentation (terracotta) by Arca, Niccolo dell (c.1435-94); Sanctuary of Santa Maria della Vita, Bologna, Italy; eGiuliano Valsecchi; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23535358
© Giuliano Valsecchi / Bridgeman Images
Despair Distress Dynamic Evocative Grief Lamentation Passion Pathos Screaming Testament Mourning
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This evocative print captures the profound emotion and pathos of Niccolo dell'Arca's terracotta sculpture, "Virgin Mary, from the Lamentation". The statue, located in the Sanctuary of Santa Maria della Vita in Bologna, Italy, depicts a moment of intense grief and mourning. The dynamic composition conveys the despair and distress felt by the Virgin Mary as she mourns over her son's lifeless body. Her face is contorted with anguish, her mouth open in a silent scream that echoes through time. This Renaissance masterpiece showcases Dell'Arca's mastery in capturing raw human emotion. The sculpture serves as a testament to Christian faith and devotion. It invites viewers to contemplate the sacrifice made by Jesus Christ for humanity's salvation. Through its expressive details and lifelike qualities, this artwork transports us back to an early era of Christianity when passion and spirituality were deeply intertwined. Giuliano Valsecchi skillfully captures every nuance of this dramatic scene in his photograph print. The image allows us to appreciate not only the technical brilliance of Dell'Arca but also his ability to evoke such strong emotions through art. Whether you are drawn to religious iconography or simply admire powerful works that stir your soul, this print will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression on anyone who beholds it.
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