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The Lamentation of Christ  by Rogier   van der Weyden, 1460

The Lamentation of Christ

Rogier van der Weyden

Rogier van der Weyden was a Flemish painter known for his emotional and highly detailed religious works. His mastery of composition, expressive figures, and use of vivid color made him one of the leading artists of the Northern Renaissance.

Rogier van der Weyden created The Lamentation of Christ in 1460. It is now part of the collection at Mauritshuis in Netherlands.

Year
1460
Style
Flemish Primitives
Medium
Oil on panel
Dimensions
80.6x130.1cm

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