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Pieter Pourbus
(1523 - 30th Jan, 1584)
Le Christ, au pied de la Croix, pleuré par les Saintes Femmes et saint Jean
1556
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée du Louvre) / Michèle Bellot
musée du Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr
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Keywords:
Dead Christ
The Holy Women
Lamentation of Christ
drapery
on one's knees
sadness
hands joined together
figure study
Saint John the Apostle
city
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About the artwork
Title:
Le Christ, au pied de la Croix, pleuré par les Saintes Femmes et saint Jean
Periods:
16th century
renaissance
XVIth century
Techniques:
black chalk
pen (drawing)
black ink
Dimensions:
212 x 216
Inventory number:
INV20628-recto
Location:
musée du Louvre
About the author(s)
Author:
Pieter Pourbus
Also known as:
Pieter Jansz. Pourbus
Born:
1523
Dead:
30th Jan, 1584
Country:
Pays-Bas
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Pieter Jansz. Pourbus
(1523 – 30 January 1584) was a Dutch-born Flemish Renaissance painter. According to Karel van Mander Pourbus was born in Gouda but moved to Bruges at a young age, where he married the daughter of Lancelot Blondeel. Though he painted many good works in Bruges, his best work was in Gouda, the
History of Saint Hubertus
. He was later eclipsed by his own son. Besides painting, he was also a surveyor and engineer. He was known primarily for his religious and portrait painting and…
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