Darmstadt Altarpiece: The Throne of Grace
Renaissance Religious lamentation of christ

About this work

This painting shows a scene with several people around a body on the ground. The body is Christ, and he's being mourned by the people around him. There are some buildings and trees in the background. The people in the painting are all wearing old-fashioned clothes, and some of them have their heads bowed or their hands together in prayer. The colors used are mostly dark and muted, with some brighter colors in the clothing and the sky. This painting is held at the Gemäldegalerie Berlin. Next, look up the artist Master of the Darmstadt Passion.

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