





Lamentation over the Dead Christ 1485
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of Lamentation over the Dead Christ 1485 by Carlo Crivelli. Unlike mass-produced posters or prints, this oil painting reproduction is brought to life by skilled artists who meticulously recreate every brushstroke, texture, and color from the original masterpiece. The result is a visually stunning artwork that adds depth, character, and authenticity to any room.
Owning this Carlo Crivelli replica is more than just decorating your wall — it's a reflection of your appreciation for fine craftsmanship and timeless beauty. Whether displayed in your living room, study, hallway, or office, this piece enriches your space with elegance and visual harmony.
Let Lamentation over the Dead Christ 1485 transform your home into a place where classic art and personal style meet. Experience the emotional impact and visual warmth that only hand-painted oil art can provide.
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Painting Description
"Lamentation over the Dead Christ" (1485) is a significant Renaissance painting by the Venetian artist Carlo Crivelli, renowned for his meticulous attention to detail and his distinctive, highly ornamental style. This work depicts the traditional Christian scene of the Lamentation of Christ, where the lifeless body of Jesus is mourned by his followers after the Crucifixion and before the Resurrection. Crivelli's interpretation of this poignant moment is characterized by its emotional intensity and the artist's elaborate use of symbolism and iconography.
The painting is executed in tempera on panel, a medium typical of the time, which allowed Crivelli to achieve a luminous quality and intricate detail in his work. Measuring 87 x 71 cm, the artwork presents a group of figures gathered around the dead Christ, including the Virgin Mary, Saint John the Evangelist, and Mary Magdalene, each expressing their grief in a manner that reflects their relationship to Jesus.
Crivelli's work is distinguished by its architectural precision and the use of gold leaf, which highlights the sacred nature of the scene. The artist's use of perspective and foreshortening demonstrates his mastery of the techniques developed during the early Renaissance, while his inclusion of still-life elements, such as the detailed depiction of the crown of thorns and the nails from the Crucifixion, adds a layer of realism to the composition.
"Lamentation over the Dead Christ" is a testament to Carlo Crivelli's unique position in the Venetian school, as he combined the influence of his contemporaries with his own idiosyncratic approach to religious subjects. The painting is not only a reflection of the devotional practices of the time but also an example of the rich visual culture that flourished in Italy during the late 15th century. Today, the artwork is held in high regard for its artistic merit and contribution to the narrative of Renaissance art history.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.