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The dead Christ - Bible
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The dead Christ - Bible
3787900 The dead Christ - Bible by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: The dead Christ, surrounded by Mary and the disciples.
Cassells Dore Gallery by Edmund Ollier. Cassell & Company Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne); Lebrecht History
Media ID 23008076
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This print captures the profound and somber scene of "The dead Christ" as depicted in Gustave Dore's Bible illustrations. The image showcases the lifeless body of Jesus, surrounded by Mary and his disciples, conveying a sense of grief and mourning. Dore's meticulous attention to detail is evident in this tinted engraving from the 19th century. Through his masterful artistry, he brings to life the biblical narrative, emphasizing the significance of Christ's sacrifice for humanity. The composition portrays not only the sorrow felt by those closest to Jesus but also serves as a powerful reminder of his role as Savior in Christian theology. The presence of Mary and the disciples adds emotional depth to this poignant depiction, highlighting their unwavering devotion even in moments of despair. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness an iconic moment from religious antiquity. Dore's skillful use of color and shading creates a haunting atmosphere that resonates with viewers across centuries. "The dead Christ" is just one example among many extraordinary works produced during Dore's prolific career as a French painter and artist. His contributions have left an indelible mark on Christian art history, inspiring countless generations with his evocative interpretations. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate both Dore's artistic genius and the enduring power of religious imagery throughout history.
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