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The Passion: The Lamentation, 1509. Creator: Lucas Cranach (German, 1472-1553)
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The Passion: The Lamentation, 1509. Creator: Lucas Cranach (German, 1472-1553)
The Passion: The Lamentation, 1509
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1472 1553 Lucas Cranach Lucas Cranach German
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the 16th century, where Lucas Cranach, a renowned German artist, brings to life "The Passion: The Lamentation" with his masterful woodcut technique. This powerful artwork depicts a scene of profound grief and sorrow following the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Cranach's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his carving tool. The figures are intricately rendered, their expressions conveying an overwhelming sense of loss and despair. We witness Mary Magdalene kneeling at the foot of the cross, her face etched with anguish as she mourns the death of her beloved savior. Surrounding her are other disciples and followers who share in her sorrow. The composition is beautifully balanced, with Cranach skillfully using light and shadow to create depth and drama within the scene. The delicate lines carved into the wood add texture and dimension to each figure, making them appear almost lifelike. This remarkable piece from Heritage Art/Heritage Images showcases not only Cranach's artistic prowess but also serves as a testament to Germany's rich cultural heritage. It is no wonder that it finds its home in The Cleveland Museum of Art—a sanctuary for preserving such significant works throughout history. As we gaze upon this photo print, we cannot help but be moved by its emotional intensity—a timeless reminder of sacrifice and redemption that continues to resonate across centuries.
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