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The Lamentation

painting by Petrus Christus
VisualArtwork painting Q19911634
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The Lamentation

Summary

The Lamentation is a painting[1]. It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • The Lamentation is the creator of Petrus Christus[3].
  • The Lamentation's religion is recorded as Christianity[4].
  • The Lamentation's instance of is recorded as painting[5].
  • The Lamentation's maintained by is recorded as European Paintings[6].
  • The Lamentation is associated with the Early Netherlandish painting movement[7].
  • The Lamentation's genre is religious art[8].
  • The Lamentation's depicts is recorded as Jesus Christ[9].
  • The Lamentation's depicts is recorded as skull[10].
  • The Lamentation's depicts is recorded as tree[11].
  • The Lamentation's depicts is recorded as pliers[12].
  • The Lamentation's depicts is recorded as hammer[13].
  • The Lamentation's depicts is recorded as cloth[14].
  • The Lamentation's depicts is recorded as bone[15].
  • The Lamentation's depicts is recorded as Lamentation of Christ[16].
  • The Lamentation's depicts is recorded as sadness[17].
  • The Lamentation's depicts is recorded as suffering[18].
  • The Lamentation's depicts is recorded as Mary Magdalene[19].
  • The Lamentation's depicts is recorded as John the Evangelist[20].
  • The Lamentation's depicts is recorded as death[21].
  • The Lamentation's depicts is recorded as Christ[22].
  • The Lamentation's depicts is recorded as Mary[23].
  • The Lamentation is made of oil paint[24].
  • The Lamentation is made of panel[25].
  • The Lamentation's collection is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art[26].
  • The Lamentation's inventory number is recorded as 91.26.12[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Lamentation is the creator of Petrus Christus[3].

Publication

The Lamentation's genre is religious art[8].

Subject and Themes

The Lamentation's main subject is Lamentation of Christ[28]. It is associated with the Early Netherlandish painting movement[7].

Material and Period

Recorded made from material include oil paint[24] and panel[25]. The Lamentation took place at Metropolitan Museum of Art[29].

Why It Matters

The Lamentation is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Related Entities

Jesus Christ John the Evangelist Mary Mary Magdalene Metropolitan Museum of Art Petrus Christus public domain

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Inception → +1450-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Maintained by → European Paintings
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    Described by source → Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History
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