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Die Kreuzabnahme, 1512. Creator: Lotto, Lorenzo (1480-1556)
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Die Kreuzabnahme, 1512. Creator: Lotto, Lorenzo (1480-1556)
Die Kreuzabnahme, 1512. Found in the collection of the Pinacoteca Civica, Jesi
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Die Kreuzabnahme," or The Deposition from the Cross, is a masterpiece painting created by Lorenzo Lotto in 1512, currently housed in the Pinacoteca Civica in Jesi, Italy. This exquisite work of art is a prime example of the Venetian School of the Renaissance period. The scene depicts the moment after the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, as he is being taken down from the cross. The lifeless body of Christ is being carefully carried by Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus, while the Virgin Mary and Mary Magdalene mourn at the foot of the cross. John the Evangelist, with a mournful expression, looks on from the side. The painting is rich in symbolism and emotion. The dead Christ's body is shown with his arms outstretched, symbolizing his sacrifice and redemption. The Virgin Mary and Mary Magdalene's grief is palpable, adding to the somber mood of the scene. The road to Calvary and Golgotha hill can be seen in the background, reminding us of the journey that led to this moment. The use of oil on wood gives the painting a sense of depth and texture, making the figures and their emotions come alive. The fine details, such as the folds in the robes and the expressions on the faces, add to the realism and authenticity of the painting. This work of art is a testament to Lotto's skill as a painter and his ability to capture the essence of the New Testament story. It is a powerful and moving depiction of the Passion of Christ and the grief of his mother and followers. The painting continues to inspire awe and reverence, making it a must-see for anyone interested in art and Christianity. The Pinacoteca Civica in Jesi is proud to preserve and display this masterpiece, which is a valuable addition to the art world and a reminder of the rich cultural heritage of Italy.
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