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Pieta, 1890 (oil on canvas)
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Pieta, 1890 (oil on canvas)
XOS1765519 Pieta, 1890 (oil on canvas) by Gogh, Vincent van (1853-90); 73x60.5 cm; Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: after a lithograph of a painting by Delacroix); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12742497
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Burial Crucifixion French Impressionist Grief Lament Pain Passion Post Impressionism Suffering Mourning Post Impressionist Visceral
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This print showcases Vincent van Gogh's "Pieta, 1890" a masterpiece that beautifully merges the styles of French Impressionism and Post-Impressionism. The oil on canvas painting measures 73x60.5 cm and is housed in the prestigious Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Inspired by a lithograph of a painting by Delacroix, this religious artwork delves into the depths of biblical themes from the New Testament. It depicts Virgin Mary cradling the lifeless body of Jesus Christ after his crucifixion, evoking profound emotions of lamentation and mourning. Van Gogh's brushstrokes convey an intense sense of grief and pain as he captures the visceral suffering experienced by both mother and son. Through his unique post-impressionist style, he infuses vibrant colors and bold textures to create a visually striking composition that resonates with viewers. The "Pieta" serves as a powerful reminder of human vulnerability and our capacity for compassion amidst tragedy. It invites contemplation on themes such as burial, passion, death, and Christian faith. This poignant portrayal encapsulates Van Gogh's ability to capture raw emotion through art while paying homage to religious iconography. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured in stunning detail by Fine Art Finder at www. bridgemanimages. com, we are transported into a world where sorrow intertwines with beauty - an enduring testament to Van Gogh's artistic brilliance.
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