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Punerea în Mormânt a Mântuitorului Iisus Hristos, Prohodul Lui Iisus

Punerea în Mormânt a Mântuitorului Iisus Hristos, Prohodul Lui Iisus, by Unknown, 1850
Punerea în Mormânt a Mântuitorului Iisus Hristos, Prohodul Lui Iisus, by Unknown, 1850

Punerea în Mormânt a Mântuitorului Iisus Hristos, Prohodul Lui Iisus is a drawing by Unknown. It dates from 1850 and is held in the collection of the ASTRA National Museum Complex. This drawing depicts a crowded scene centered around a key event, with numerous figures surrounding a reclining figure on a cloth.

About this work

Overview

This drawing depicts a crowded scene centered around a key event, with numerous figures surrounding a reclining figure on a cloth.

Subject & Meaning

The scene represents the Entombment of Jesus Christ, a pivotal moment in Christian iconography, conveying a sense of mourning and reverence.

Technique & Style

The figures are characterized by flat faces and bold outlines, lending a stylized appearance to the composition. Bright, unshaded colors dominate the scene, creating a two-dimensional effect.

Context

The work's style is reminiscent of traditional or folk art influences, with its simplicity and emphasis on bold lines and colors.

Artist & collection

Artist

Unknown

entity whose identity is not known