Andea Mantegna(Early Rennaisance Italian painter,
1431-1506),
"The Lamentation over the Dead Christ" (c. 1490), Tempera
on canvas, 68 x 81 cm Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan.
Larger image.
El Greco,
Agony in the Garden (c. 1588), oil on canvas, Toledo Museum
of Art, Toledo, OH.
Hans Leonhard Schaufelein,
Agony in the Garden (1516), Limewood. Alte Pinakothek,
Munich.
Domenico Tiepolo (1727–1804), Jesus in
the Garden of Gethsemane: The Second Prayer (c. 1786-1790). Pen and wash, Private Indiana Collection on loan to the
Indiana University Art Museum. Beautiful sepia sketch, captures
the intensity of the occasion.
Franz von Stuck (German painter and
sculptor, Symbolist, 1863-1928)
Crucifixion Kreuzigung Christi (1913), Egg tempera on canvas, Museum der bildenden
Kunste, Leipzig, Germany.
Another.
Crucifixion (1892), Oil on canvas, Private collection
Pieta (1891). Oil on canvas.
Another. Striking painting.
Matthias Grünewald
(German artist, 1480-1528)
The Crucifixion (c. 1515), Oil on wood, 269 x 307 cm, Musée
d'Unterlinden, Colmar
Die Kreuzigung Christi (1523-1524), Tauberbischofsheimer
Altar, 193 × 151 cm. Kunsthalle, Karlsruhe, Germany.
Francisco de Zurbarán
(1598-1664),
The Crucifixion (1627), oil on canvas, 290 x 168 cm, Art
Institute Museum, Chicago.
Marc Chagall,
White
Crucifixion (1938), oil on canvas, Art Institute Museum,
Chicago.
Crucifix above the doors of
St.
Peter's Church, Chicago (Franciscian). A giant
crucifix by Latvian sculptor Arvid Strauss called "Christ of the
Loop" fills the gothic arch in the center of the main facade.
Another.
Thomas Blackshear II
(contemporary African American painter and sculptor), Forgiven
(1997). Striking picture of Jesus holding up a man, wracked with
guilt, holding in his hands a mallet and nail, that nailed Christ
to the cross. Forgiveness.
William Adolphe Bouguereau
(1825-1905),
"Compassion!" (1897), Man carrying cross hugging crucified,
dead Jesus. Striking image.
James J. Tissot, detail of "The Pardoning of the Penitent
Thief" (1896).
Larger image.
James Tissot (French, 1836-1902).
What Our Savior Saw from the Cross, from The Life of Christ, 1886-96.
Gouache on paper, 9 13/16 x 9 1/16 in. (24.9 x 23 cm). Brooklyn Museum.
Hans Bauldung Grien (Austrian painter,
1484/85-1545)
"Crucifixion" (1512, right), Linden panel, 152 x 104 cm, Staatliche
Museen, Berlin.
"Adam and Christ," a composite by the Ralph F. Wilson of two paintings
by
"Adam" (1520-23, left), Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest (Szepmuveseti
Muzeum); and "Crucifixion" (1512, right).
Gregorio Fernández (Spanish sculptor, 1576-1636),
Cristo Yacente, Church of San Miguel, Valladolid. VERY realistic
sculpture of the dead Christ, reclining on a bed. Troubling and haunting.
Raphael, "Entombment" (1507). Oil on panel. Museo Galleria Borghese,
Rome, Italy.
Andrea Solario (Milanese active
1495-1524),
Lamentation (c. 1505-07), oil on panel, 168.6 x 152.
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC. Interesting scene of
Mary holding Jesus, supported by John the Baptist, etc.
Giovanni Bellini,
Pietà,
oil on panel, 106x84cm, Pinacoteca, Vatican. Amazingly detailed
painting of Jesus' dead body sitting up, probably with Joseph
of Arimathea, Nicodemus, and Mary Magdalene. Very interesting
interplay of hands, and a sense of deep grief.
Maerten
van Heemskerck, Triptych of the Entombment (1559-60), Oil on oak, 220 x 149
cm (centre), 219 x 66 cm (wings), Musées Royaux des Beaux-Arts,
Brussels
Hans Holbein the Younger, The Body of the Dead Christ in the Tomb (1521), Oil on
wood, 30,5 x 200 cm, Kunstmuseum, Öffentliche Kunstsammlung,
Basle. Ghastly realistic picture of Christ's body lying on its
back on the tomb slab, unclothed, with blackened hands.
Pieter van Mol,
Le Christ déposé de la croix (1631-1650), Musée du Louvre,
Flandres. XVIIème siècle. 1,45 m x 2,04 m.
Caravaggio,
The
Deposition, 1604; Pinacoteca Vaticana in Rome
Henry Ossawa Tanner (1859-1937),
The Two Disciples at the Tomb (c. 1905), oil on canvas,
129.5 x 105.7 cm, Art Institute of Chicago.
Abraham Bloemaert,
The Emmaus Disciples (1622), Oil on wood, 145 x 215,5 cm,
Musées Royaux des Beaux-Arts, Brussels. Very realistic
depiction with dramatic lighting.
Pascal-Adolphe-Jean Dagnan-Bouvert (French Naturalist
painter,1852-1929),
Christ and the Disciples at Emmaus, oil on canvas, Carnegie
Museum of Art, Pittsburgh
Robert Zünd (Swiss
painter, 1827-1909),
"Way to Emmaus" ("Der Gang nach Emmaus," 1877), Kunstmuseum
St. Gallen. Jesus walking in a wood with disciples.
The
Repentant Magdalen (c. 1640), oil on canvas, 113x92.7.
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC. Thoughtful Mary with
her left hand on a skull which shields the candle that
illuminates her face. Very beautiful.
Another.
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