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by Carlos Diaz
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Vesperbild (Pietà) - Remastered by Carlos Diaz
c. 1515-20
Master of Rabenden
(German)
Germany, Upper Bavaria, 16th... more
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11 oz.
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5 - 7 business days
Vesperbild (Pietà) - Remastered by Carlos Diaz
c. 1515-20
Master of Rabenden
(German)
Germany, Upper Bavaria, 16th century
This sculpture sensitively depicts the Virgin cradling the body of Christ. This devotional image was likely placed near the altar in a German chapel. Imagine standing in a small, quiet chapel looking up at these lifelike figures with flickering candles casting dappled light onto their surface.
Depicting the Virgin cradling Christ’s dead body, works like this one were known in German as vesperbilds, owing to their incorporation into the liturgy of the evening prayer (vespers) on Good Friday. The word pietà-from the Latin pietas, meaning "piety" or "compassion"-was also used to describe such works. Like other devotional image types that emerged in southern Germany in the later medieval period, vesperbilds encouraged viewers to contemplate Christ’s suffering and empathize with the Virgin’s sorrows more directly and emotively than...
In 2023, my artwork pieces available for sale now exceed 1,200 individual and unique high quality photographs, patents, and computer designs. The breath of subject coverage covers from animals to transportation, all conveniently organized by Album Collections for easy search. Combining photographs and various computer rendering techniques, has allowed me to produce a very unique style in my final product. several hours are spent with each photo to produce - and obtain - just the right touch of colors and composition. I hope you enjoy the final renditions, as much as I enjoyed producing them. Notice the size and resolution of my work and compare same to others. These high resolution digital works allow the enlargements to be razor...
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Frank J Casella
Carlos this is beautiful work! I invite you to share this with Catholic Art Gallery - Artist Group. I'll be looking for it.
Carlos Diaz replied:
Thank you Frank. I appreciate your invitation and visit!
Carlos Diaz
Carlos Diaz sold a 18" x 20" print of Vesperbild Pieta to a buyer from Eden Prairie, MN. - Thank you !!!