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The Lamentation of Christ (also known as the Lamentation over the Dead Christ, The Foreshortened Christ, or the Dead Christ and Three Mourners and other variants) is a painting by the Italian Renaissance artist Andrea Mantegna. It portrays the body of Christ supine on a marble slab.
Català: Lamentació sobre el Crist mort (ca. 1480), del pintor renaixentista italià Andrea Mantegna (1431-1506), Pinacoteca de Brera de Milà. English: Lamentation over the Dead Christ (ca. 1480), by the Italian Renaissance painter Andrea Mantegna (1431-1506), Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan.
Cristo morto (Mantegna) Usage on ja.wikipedia.org 死せるキリスト (マンテーニャ) Usage on nl.wikipedia.org Bewening van de dode Christus (Mantegna) Usage on pt.wikipedia.org Lamentação sobre o Cristo Morto (Andrea Mantegna) Usage on ru.wikipedia.org Мёртвый Христос (Мантенья) Usage on sh.wikipedia.org
Andrea Mantegna (UK: / m æ n ˈ t ɛ n j ə / ... although the pictures no longer survive. ... the St. Sebastian and the famous Lamentation over the Dead Christ, ...
Such paintings usually show Christ in a tragic but heroic role, minimising the depiction of suffering. Antonello's depictions are starkly realistic. In his Lamentation over the Dead christ, Mantegna has here depicted the dead body of Jesus with daring foreshortening, as if the viewer were standing at the end of the slab.
Lamentation by Giotto, 1305. The Lamentation of Christ [1] is a very common subject in Christian art from the High Middle Ages to the Baroque. [2] After Jesus was crucified, his body was removed from the cross and his friends mourned over his body.
Christ, portrayed with open hands to show all the wounds of the crucifixion, is raised on finely sculpted ancient sarcophagus. [citation needed] His body is wrapped in a metallic white drape, and his supported by two kneeling angels (a seraphim and a cherubim). On the left the tomb's cover is visible, while the background is occupied by a far ...