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  • Priory Church of St. Bartholomew the Great, London

Year: 2012—2015
Dimensions: 101.6 cm × 137 cm
Medium: pastel, charcoal, graphite on Heritage paper
Photography: David Bradfield

The biblical theme of the ‘Lamentation’ refers to a murdered man surrounded by his desolate followers. And yet, it was their betrayal that caused his death, while inversely he used them to realise his self-determined calling.

Book 55 (pp. 192, 194)
Studies
Book 26 (pp. 87, 89)
Etching from Rembrandt 'Lamentation over the dead Christ' (National Gallery, London)
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