The Lamentation over the Dead Christ

E871028
painting

The Lamentation over the Dead Christ is a renowned Renaissance painting by Andrea Mantegna, famous for its dramatic foreshortening of Christ’s body and intense emotional realism.

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Label Occurrences
Lamentation over the Dead Christ by Andrea Mantegna 1
The Lamentation over the Dead Christ canonical 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf painting ⓘ
artHistoricalPeriod Quattrocento NERFINISHED ⓘ
artist Andrea Mantegna NERFINISHED ⓘ
collection Pinacoteca di Brera NERFINISHED ⓘ
colorPalette muted tones ⓘ
completionDate late 15th century ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Italy ⓘ
creator Andrea Mantegna NERFINISHED ⓘ
currentLocation Pinacoteca di Brera NERFINISHED ⓘ
depicts Jesus Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lamentation of Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ
depictsEvent mourning over Christ after the Crucifixion ⓘ
emotionalTone grief ⓘ
solemnity ⓘ
genre religious painting ⓘ
hasPerspective radical foreshortened viewpoint from Christ’s feet ⓘ
hasTitle Lamentazione sul Cristo morto NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Lamentation over the Dead Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ
height 68 cm ⓘ
iconography Lamentation ⓘ
inception circa 1480 ⓘ
influenced later treatments of foreshortened Christ in Western art ⓘ
influencedBy early Renaissance perspective experiments ⓘ
languageOfTitle Italian ⓘ
locatedIn Italy ⓘ
Milan NERFINISHED ⓘ
materialUsed canvas support ⓘ
tempera paint ⓘ
medium tempera on canvas ⓘ
movement Italian Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor dramatic foreshortening of Christ’s body ⓘ
innovative perspective ⓘ
intense emotional realism ⓘ
orientation landscape ⓘ
painter Andrea Mantegna NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfOrigin Mantua NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
shows Mary Magdalene NERFINISHED ⓘ
Saint John the Evangelist NERFINISHED ⓘ
dead body of Christ on a marble slab ⓘ
mourning Virgin Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ
style linear perspective ⓘ
realism ⓘ
subjectHeading Passion of Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ
support canvas ⓘ
width 81 cm ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Andrea Mantegna → notableWork → The Lamentation over the Dead Christ ⓘ
Pinacoteca del Castello Sforzesco → notableWork → The Lamentation over the Dead Christ ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lamentation over the Dead Christ by Andrea Mantegna