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Study of a Kneeling Nude Girl for "The Entombment", ca 1500-1501. Creator: Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564). Study of a Kneeling Nude Girl for "The Entombment", ca 1500-1501. Creator: Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564)
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Study of a Kneeling Nude Girl for "The Entombment", ca 1500-1501. Creator: Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564). Study of a Kneeling Nude Girl for "The Entombment", ca 1500-1501. Creator: Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564)
Study of a Kneeling Nude Girl for "The Entombment", ca 1500-1501. Found in the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris
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Black Chalk On Paper Brown Indian Ink Brush Buonarroti Florentine School Michelangelo 1475 1564 Musee Du Louvre Nude Painting
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This study, created by the legendary artist Michelangelo Buonarroti between 1500 and 1501, is a testament to the artistic mastery and innovative spirit that defined the Renaissance period. Entitled "Study of a Kneeling Nude Girl for 'The Entombment'", this exquisite work is currently housed in the esteemed collection of the Musee du Louvre in Paris. Michelangelo, a pivotal figure in the Florentine School, employed a combination of black chalk, brown indian ink, brush, and white color with a pen and brown indian ink on paper to bring this figure to life. The delicate use of these mediums allows for a remarkable level of detail and expressiveness, capturing the essence of the young girl's form and the subtlety of her emotions. The subject of the study is believed to be a preparatory drawing for Michelangelo's masterpiece, "The Entombment," which depicts the body of Christ being carried to the tomb. The kneeling nude girl is likely intended to represent Mary Magdalene, who is often shown mourning at the feet of Christ in such compositions. The graphic arts community, particularly those specializing in fine art images, hold this study in high regard as an invaluable resource for understanding Michelangelo's creative process and the development of his unique artistic style. The study's inclusion in the Louvre's collection further solidifies its significance in the history of art, making it a must-see for anyone with an appreciation for the Renaissance period and the works of Michelangelo.
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