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The Three Maries at the Tomb, 1470 / 1480. Creator: Workshop of the Master of the Aachen
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The Three Maries at the Tomb, 1470 / 1480. Creator: Workshop of the Master of the Aachen
The Three Maries at the Tomb, 1470/1480
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Aachen Madonna Master Of The Empty Grief Grieving Mary Magdalen Mary Magdalene Master Of The Aachen Madonna Metalcut Hand Tinted Mausoleum
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This print showcases "The Three Maries at the Tomb" a masterpiece created by the Workshop of the Master of the Aachen Madonna during the 15th century. The image depicts a poignant scene from Christian mythology, where three grieving women, Mary Magdalene and two other Marys, visit Jesus' tomb after his crucifixion. The hand-colored metalcut artwork is adorned with shades of green, light rose, and yellow that beautifully enhance its emotional impact. The delicate detailing and intricate brushwork demonstrate the skillful craftsmanship of this German workshop. Displayed in the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D. C. , this piece carries immense historical significance as it reflects both religious devotion and artistic excellence from medieval times. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of faith and spirituality throughout centuries. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time when grief was palpable and hope seemed distant. The empty tomb symbolizes not only death but also resurrection—a central theme in Christianity—offering solace to those who seek comfort amidst sorrow. "The Three Maries at the Tomb" invites us to contemplate our own mortality while reminding us that even in moments of profound loss, there is room for renewal and transformation. This remarkable artwork continues to inspire viewers with its timeless message of faith and resilience across generations.
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