Jacques Bellange

1615

Lamentation

Experience Jacques Bellange's 'Lamentation,' a poignant 1615 masterpiece housed at the Hermitage Museum. Witness intense emotion and masterful detail in this oil on canvas religious scene.

Jacques Bellange (c. 1575 – 1616) was a Northern Mannerist printmaker & painter from Lorraine, renowned for striking religious etchings. Rediscovered in the 20th century, his unique style continues to captivate art enthusiasts. He is best known for 'The Annunciation,' an etching depicting Mary receiving the angelic announcement of Jesus's birth—a testament to Bellange’s skill and artistic vision.