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Deposition of the Cross or Pieta (oil on canvas)
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Deposition of the Cross or Pieta (oil on canvas)
JEB4877741 Deposition of the Cross or Pieta (oil on canvas) by Pereda y Salgado, Antonio (1611-78); Palais de Longchamp, Marseille, France; eJean Bernard; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 22835266
© Jean Bernard / Bridgeman Images
Deposition From The Cross Deposition Of The Cross Pieta Biblical Scene Jeanbernard
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This print captures the profound emotion and religious significance of Antonio Pereda y Salgado's masterpiece, "Deposition of the Cross or Pieta". Painted in the 17th century, this oil on canvas artwork depicts a biblical scene from the New Testament - Jesus Christ being taken down from the cross after his crucifixion. The artist skillfully portrays the grief-stricken figures surrounding Jesus' lifeless body with meticulous attention to detail. The composition exudes a sense of sorrow and mourning as Mary cradles her son's lifeless form, while other mourners express their anguish through their expressions and gestures. Displayed at Palais de Longchamp in Marseille, France, this painting continues to captivate viewers with its powerful portrayal of human suffering and divine sacrifice. Jean Bernard has expertly captured every brushstroke and nuance in this photo print, allowing us to appreciate Pereda y Salgado's artistic brilliance even more. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the enduring impact that biblical stories have had on art throughout history. This particular depiction serves as a poignant reminder of Jesus' ultimate sacrifice for humanity's salvation.
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