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The Three Maries at the Tomb of Christ. Study, by Unknown artist, 1814

The Three Maries at the Tomb of Christ. Study

Unknown artist

1814

From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst

Dominant colour

Overview

The Three Maries at the Tomb of Christ. Study is a 1814 by Unknown artist, a Romanticism work, held at Statens Museum for Kunst.

Who painted this?
Unknown artist
When & what style?
1814 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
Statens Museum for Kunst

About this work

In this painting, three women are depicted in a somber scene. They are dressed in long, flowing robes, with the woman in the center wearing a red top and blue skirt, while the woman on the left wears a green robe. The woman on the right is kneeling, with her head bowed. The women are gathered around a tomb, which is visible in the background. The atmosphere of the painting is one of mourning and reverence. The artist's use of muted colors and gentle lines creates a sense of quiet contemplation. To learn more about this style, explore the Romanticism movement.

About the artist

Artist

Unknown artist

Xun Xu (c. 221 – 289), courtesy name Gongzeng, was a Chinese musician, painter, politician, and writer who lived during the late Three Kingdoms period and early Jin dynasty of China. Born in the influential Xun family,…

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