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The Lamentation over the Dead Christ is an incomplete bronze relief sculpture of c. 1455–1460, produced in his old age by Donatello and now in the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. It measures 32.1 by 41.7 cm.[1]

Lamentation over the Dead Christ
Artist	Donatello
Year	c. 1455–1460
Medium	Bronze cast in relief
Location	Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Accession	8552-1863

It is generally held to be a fragment or test piece for the bronze doors commissioned from the artist for Siena Cathedral but never completed. It may be the bronze of the subject recorded as being in the cathedral's possession in 1659.[2]

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- [en] Lamentation over the Dead Christ (Donatello)

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[it] Compianto di Cristo (Donatello)

Il Compianto di Cristo è un frammento bronzeo attribuito a Donatello, conservato al Victoria and Albert Museum di Londra. Misura 33,50x41,50 cm ed è databile al periodo senile dell'artista, verso il 1457-1459.

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