The Entombment by Andrea Briosco, called Riccio

The Entombment c. 1516 - 1529

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"The Entombment" is a bronze relief sculpture by Andrea Briosco, also known as Riccio, created between 1516 and 1529. This high-relief work, measuring 50.4 x 75.5 cm, depicts the biblical scene of Christ's entombment, capturing the somber and emotional moment with incredible detail. The composition is dense, filled with figures in various poses, conveying the weight of the event. Riccio's signature style, evident in the flowing drapery and expressive faces, contributes to the powerful impact of this piece.

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