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The Entombment, 1635-38 (oil on panel)
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The Entombment, 1635-38 (oil on panel)
5938196 The Entombment, 1635-38 (oil on panel) by Vouet, Simon (1590-1649); 56.5x41.5 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22327750
© Fitzwilliam Museum / Bridgeman Images
Burial Crucified Crying Dead Christ Easter Entombment Grief Grieving Lamentation Lamenting Magdalen Mary Magdalene Modello Mourners Saviour Sorrow Sorrowful Stigmata Winged Simon Vouet Vouet
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This print showcases "The Entombment" a masterpiece created by Simon Vouet in the 17th century. Painted with oil on panel, this artwork measures 56.5x41.5 cm and is housed at the prestigious Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK. "The Entombment" depicts a poignant scene from the New Testament, capturing the burial of Christ after his crucifixion. The painting exudes a sense of sorrow and grief as mourners gather around Jesus' lifeless body. Mary Magdalene can be seen lamenting with tears streaming down her face, while angels with wings gracefully hover above. Vouet's baroque style shines through in this religious composition, emphasizing dramatic lighting and intricate details that evoke deep emotions within viewers. The artist skillfully portrays the stigmata wounds on Christ's hands and feet as symbols of his sacrifice for humanity. This stunning modello invites contemplation on themes such as death, resurrection, and faith within Christianity. It serves as a powerful reminder of Easter's significance and offers solace to those who find comfort in religious art. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this timeless artwork in their print reproduction without compromising its essence or commercializing it for profit. This caption celebrates Vouet's artistic genius while respecting the integrity of Fine Art Finder's mission to share exceptional pieces like "The Entombment" with art enthusiasts worldwide.
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