2015年5月15日星期五

The perfect combination of art and religion-Mourning Jesus Christ

Art has never been so perfectly combined with the religion, in 500 years, Michelangelo Kiro (1475--1564) of art found relying on faith, also found support for the Catholic art. In 1500, the young Michelangelo to construct a statue: a woman lying across the lap of a 30-year-old man, a holy woman beautiful, she is full of love to embrace the lifeless man.
A complex of the "Bible" story, and it was 25-year-old Michelangelo easily about it. Woman is Mary, lying in her lap was her son Jesus Christ. Mary broke the image of Michelangelo created inside the boundaries of religious doctrine, has become a universally recognized symbol of "Motherhood" in. In fact, the Virgin Mary's face and expressionless, however, the whole work of shaping the way religion was aptly expressed in "love" theme.
"Mourning Christ" is the marble statue, height 175 cm, Michelangelo created in 1498, now at the Vatican St. Peter's Basilica in Rome,
This piece is made by Michelangelo for the St. Peter's Basilica, he is the best known of his early masterpiece. Theme works taken from the biblical story of Jesus Christ was caught after the governor of Judea and crucified on the cross, the Virgin Mary holding the body of Christ crying, Christ died ribs have a scar on his face without any expression of pain , lying between the knees of the Virgin Mary, his right hand drooping head back and body, such as gymnasts generally slender, waist bent, showing weakness and inability to death.
Our Lady of years' and beautiful, gentle, wearing a large cloak and gown, hand care Christ's body, stretched out his left hand a little backwards, expressed frustration pain; head look down his son's body, into deep grief among; fine pleats over her thick shoulders, bring out Jiaomei face mask. Our Lady's face is silent and complicated, unfair pouring silent grief, not just pray the Virgin full of grief, and it has far exceeded the content contained in the Christian faith, which is a filled with the greatest and most noble of human maternal feelings.
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Mourning Christ

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