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Descent from the Cross (oil on panel)
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Descent from the Cross (oil on panel)
XIR221325 Descent from the Cross (oil on panel) by Goes, Hugo van der (c.1440-82) (after); Musee Municipal, Cambrai, France; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12762541
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Blood Crying Deposition John Joseph Of Arimathaea Magdalene Sorrow Wound
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This print captures the emotional scene of "Descent from the Cross" by Hugo van der Goes. The original oil painting, dating back to the 15th century, is housed in the Musee Municipal in Cambrai, France. In this poignant depiction, we witness Jesus Christ's lifeless body being tenderly lowered from the cross by his grieving followers. The composition centers around Virgin Mary, who cradles her son with a heart-wrenching expression of sorrow and loss. St. John stands beside her, his face etched with grief as he supports Jesus' limp form. Joseph of Arimathaea carefully holds onto one end of the shroud while Mary Magdalene gazes upon Jesus' wounded body with tears streaming down her face. The atmosphere is heavy with mourning and despair; it seems as though time has stood still in this moment of immense tragedy. Blood stains on Jesus' wounds serve as a stark reminder of his sacrifice for humanity's salvation. This powerful image evokes a range of emotions within us - empathy for those who loved and followed Jesus during his final moments on Earth, awe at their unwavering devotion despite their pain, and gratitude for the ultimate act of love that took place on that fateful day. Through this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to bear witness to an iconic biblical event that continues to resonate deeply within our hearts and souls today.
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