One of the most interesting paintings about the "Christ theme" (Lamentation of Christ by Andrea Mantegna c. 1480)
Lamentation of Christ Andrea Mantegna (c.1480) Picture I Kimmo Huosionmaa There was one painting on the Internet, what I wanted to introduce to you, my dear readers. It is painting, what the artist Andrea Mantegna ( c. 1431-1506) painted in the year 1480, and the name of that painting is Lamentation of Christ. This painting shows Christ after the death, but there is something strange about this picture. The man, who lays in the bed seems sleeping, and that is very interesting. And one of the more interesting parts of the painting is the "face of alien'' or "angry man" between the legs of that man. But this might be the result of my imagination. Maybe the sheet is only the position, that this image comes to my mind, and nobody else sees this image. That face actually looks like angry man's face, and it is hidden in the crinkle of the sheet. But sometimes I think that I only imagine that detail, and the effect causes only my imagination. This p...