Lament over the Dead Christ (Veronese)

Lament over the Dead Christ is a c.1548 oil-on-canvas painting by Paolo Veronese, now in the Museo di Castelvecchio in Verona.[1]

Lament over the Dead Christ (c. 1548) by Paolo Veronese

It was commissioned by Hieronymite monks for the church of Santa Maria delle Grazie and completed in 1548, the same year as Bevilacqua-Lazise Altarpiece (now in the same museum). A 19th-century copy of Lament now hangs in the church of San Massimo all'Adige in Venice.[2]

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