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The Resurrection, by Master of the Boccaccio Illustrations, ink, 1472

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Overview

The Resurrection is a 1472 ink by Master of the Boccaccio Illustrations, a Renaissance work, depicting lamentation of christ, held at National Gallery of Art.

When & what style?
1472 · Renaissance
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

The painting shows a scene of people rising from their graves. It's an engraving, which is a technique where a design is cut into a metal plate. The artist used fine lines to create details and textures, making the scene look detailed and realistic. You can learn more about this style by looking at the work of the artist: Master of the Boccaccio Illustrations.

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