{"id":23550,"date":"2022-03-28T10:10:00","date_gmt":"2022-03-28T08:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saintmerry-hors-les-murs.com\/?p=23550"},"modified":"2022-04-09T17:10:06","modified_gmt":"2022-04-09T15:10:06","slug":"la-co-passion-du-retable-dissenheim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/saintmerry-hors-les-murs.com\/en\/2022\/03\/28\/la-co-passion-du-retable-dissenheim\/","title":{"rendered":"La co-passion du retable d\u2019Issenheim"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-subtitle stk-block-subtitle stk-block stk-dc66a28 stk-block-background\" data-block-id=\"dc66a28\"><style>.stk-dc66a28{background-color:#efe8fc !important}.stk-dc66a28:before{background-color:#efe8fc !important}.stk-dc66a28 .stk-block-subtitle__text{font-size:24px !important}@media screen and (max-width:1023px){.stk-dc66a28 .stk-block-subtitle__text{font-size:24px !important}}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-subtitle__text stk-subtitle\">C\u2019est devant ce Christ mort dans des conditions atroces que les Antonins d\u2019Issenheim conduisaient les malades du mal des ardents, avant m\u00eame de tenter de les soigner. En contemplant le corps supplici\u00e9 du Christ, souffrir avec J\u00e9sus prenait tout son sens. Et les malades pouvaient voir sur la peau du Crucifi\u00e9 les m\u00eames ravages que sur la leur. La chronique de Pierre Sesmat du 10 avril 2020<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Nous vous proposons les articles de cette chronique<\/em> <em>effac\u00e9s de notre ancien<\/em> <em>site en mars 2021 lors de la fermeture du Centre Pastoral.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">Un grand cri, puis le silence. J\u00e9sus est mort. Sa t\u00eate vient de retomber lourdement sur sa poitrine, les traits fig\u00e9s dans un dernier rictus, la bouche grande ouverte, aux l\u00e8vres enfl\u00e9es et bleuies \u00e0 force de chercher l\u2019air&nbsp;; le ventre creus\u00e9, les c\u00f4tes saillantes, les bras tordus et tendus, les jambes contract\u00e9es, les mains et les pieds crisp\u00e9s, tout montre que le peintre a bien compris et a voulu montrer que le supplice du crucifiement conduisait \u2013 lentement g\u00e9n\u00e9ralement \u2013 \u00e0 la mort par asphyxie. \u00c0 cet instant, au pied de la croix, Marie-Madeleine s\u2019est effondr\u00e9e, sa robe ros\u00e2tre s\u2019\u00e9talant au sol. La voil\u00e0 fig\u00e9e dans un geste de supplication, mains jointes tendues mais doigts \u00e9cart\u00e9s, la t\u00eate renvers\u00e9e et, de ses yeux voil\u00e9s, cherchant \u00e0 capter le regard \u00e9teint de Celui qui vient de mourir.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/saintmerry-hors-les-murs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Mathis-Grunewald-Retable-dIssenheim-Christ-crucifie-detail.jpeg?resize=526%2C394&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23561 lazyload\" width=\"526\" height=\"394\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/saintmerry-hors-les-murs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Mathis-Grunewald-Retable-dIssenheim-Christ-crucifie-detail.jpeg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/saintmerry-hors-les-murs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Mathis-Grunewald-Retable-dIssenheim-Christ-crucifie-detail.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/saintmerry-hors-les-murs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Mathis-Grunewald-Retable-dIssenheim-Christ-crucifie-detail.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/saintmerry-hors-les-murs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Mathis-Grunewald-Retable-dIssenheim-Christ-crucifie-detail.jpeg?resize=16%2C12&amp;ssl=1 16w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/saintmerry-hors-les-murs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Mathis-Grunewald-Retable-dIssenheim-Christ-crucifie-detail.jpeg?resize=640%2C480&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/saintmerry-hors-les-murs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Mathis-Grunewald-Retable-dIssenheim-Christ-crucifie-detail.jpeg?resize=450%2C338&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/saintmerry-hors-les-murs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Mathis-Grunewald-Retable-dIssenheim-Christ-crucifie-detail.jpeg?resize=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1 800w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 526px) 100vw, 526px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 526px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 526\/394;\" \/><figcaption>Mathis Gr\u00fcnewald, <em>Christ crucifi\u00e9<\/em>, d\u00e9tail du retable d&rsquo;Issenheim<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/saintmerry-hors-les-murs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/M.-Grunewald-Marie-la-mere-de-Jesus-et-Jean-detail-retable-dIssenheim.jpeg?resize=366%2C274&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23555 lazyload\" width=\"366\" height=\"274\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/saintmerry-hors-les-murs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/M.-Grunewald-Marie-la-mere-de-Jesus-et-Jean-detail-retable-dIssenheim.jpeg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/saintmerry-hors-les-murs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/M.-Grunewald-Marie-la-mere-de-Jesus-et-Jean-detail-retable-dIssenheim.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/saintmerry-hors-les-murs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/M.-Grunewald-Marie-la-mere-de-Jesus-et-Jean-detail-retable-dIssenheim.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/saintmerry-hors-les-murs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/M.-Grunewald-Marie-la-mere-de-Jesus-et-Jean-detail-retable-dIssenheim.jpeg?resize=16%2C12&amp;ssl=1 16w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/saintmerry-hors-les-murs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/M.-Grunewald-Marie-la-mere-de-Jesus-et-Jean-detail-retable-dIssenheim.jpeg?resize=640%2C480&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/saintmerry-hors-les-murs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/M.-Grunewald-Marie-la-mere-de-Jesus-et-Jean-detail-retable-dIssenheim.jpeg?resize=450%2C338&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/saintmerry-hors-les-murs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/M.-Grunewald-Marie-la-mere-de-Jesus-et-Jean-detail-retable-dIssenheim.jpeg?resize=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1 800w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 366px) 100vw, 366px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 366px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 366\/274;\" \/><figcaption>M. Gr\u00fcnewald, <em>Marie, m\u00e8re de J\u00e9sus et Jean<\/em>, d\u00e9tail, <br>retable d\u2019Issenheim<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Tout \u00e0 c\u00f4t\u00e9, Marie, la m\u00e8re de J\u00e9sus, en le voyant pousser son dernier souffle, s\u2019\u00e9vanouit&nbsp;; ses yeux se ferment mais ses mains \u00e9taient tellement crisp\u00e9es que le spasme ne parvient pas \u00e0 les d\u00e9nouer&nbsp;; Jean la retient, doucement de sa main droite mais fermement de la gauche qui tient son bras&nbsp;; jusqu\u2019\u00e0 ce moment, c\u2019est J\u00e9sus qu\u2019il regardait au comble de l\u2019\u00e9motion, h\u00e9b\u00e9t\u00e9 et suspendu, la bouche ouverte, au dernier souffle du supplici\u00e9.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>C\u2019est devant ce Christ mort dans des conditions atroces que les Antonins d\u2019Issenheim conduisaient les malades du mal des ardents, avant m\u00eame de tenter de les soigner. Cette vision de cauchemar que le retable imposait quotidiennement quand il \u00e9tait ferm\u00e9, pouvait-elle constituer un r\u00e9confort pour les malades&nbsp;? La v\u00e9n\u00e9ration des reliques des saints en usage depuis toujours n\u2019\u00e9tait-elle pas un recours plus apaisant&nbsp;? Les images du Christ en majest\u00e9 ou de la Vierge reine n\u2019\u00e9taient-elles pas plus efficaces&nbsp;? On y croyait toujours mais depuis le XIII<sup>e<\/sup>&nbsp;si\u00e8cle, les chr\u00e9tiens s\u2019attachaient de plus en plus \u00e0 l\u2019humanit\u00e9 du Christ, aspiraient \u00e0 sentir J\u00e9sus plus proche d\u2019eux. Par sa naissance, par sa vie, par sa mort, Il devient le mod\u00e8le du croyant. C\u2019est la nouvelle pi\u00e9t\u00e9 plus personnelle que diffuse alors la <em>Devotio moderna<\/em>, notamment la fameuse <em>Imitation de J\u00e9sus-Christ<\/em> publi\u00e9e vers 1400 dans le m\u00eame milieu rh\u00e9nan que le retable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>En contemplant le corps supplici\u00e9 du Christ, souffrir avec J\u00e9sus prenait tout son sens. Et les malades pouvaient voir sur la peau du Crucifi\u00e9 les m\u00eames ravages que sur la leur. C\u2019est \u00e0 coup s\u00fbr un des aspects du retable qui frappe au plus haut point&nbsp;: la couleur verd\u00e2tre de la peau, les innombrables d\u00e9chirures qui la labourent, le casque d\u2019\u00e9pines et ses \u00e9chardes qui la meurtrissent, les plaies qui se d\u00e9forment, mais \u2013 curieusement, alors que les <em>Crucifixions<\/em> de l\u2019\u00e9poque en rajoutent \u2013 peu de sang, sauf sur le c\u00f4t\u00e9 et sous les pieds, ces souffrances effroyables, les malades les ressentaient eux-m\u00eames violemment dans la n\u00e9crose de leur chair, les ulc\u00e8res, les d\u00e9mangeaisons et les desquamations, sympt\u00f4mes de l\u2019ergotisme gangr\u00e9neux.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/saintmerry-hors-les-murs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Mathis-Grunewald-Jean-le-Baptiste-Retable-dIssenheim-detail.jpg?resize=360%2C270&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23558 lazyload\" width=\"360\" height=\"270\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/saintmerry-hors-les-murs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Mathis-Grunewald-Jean-le-Baptiste-Retable-dIssenheim-detail.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/saintmerry-hors-les-murs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Mathis-Grunewald-Jean-le-Baptiste-Retable-dIssenheim-detail.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/saintmerry-hors-les-murs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Mathis-Grunewald-Jean-le-Baptiste-Retable-dIssenheim-detail.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/saintmerry-hors-les-murs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Mathis-Grunewald-Jean-le-Baptiste-Retable-dIssenheim-detail.jpg?resize=16%2C12&amp;ssl=1 16w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/saintmerry-hors-les-murs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Mathis-Grunewald-Jean-le-Baptiste-Retable-dIssenheim-detail.jpg?resize=640%2C480&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/saintmerry-hors-les-murs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Mathis-Grunewald-Jean-le-Baptiste-Retable-dIssenheim-detail.jpg?resize=450%2C338&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/saintmerry-hors-les-murs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Mathis-Grunewald-Jean-le-Baptiste-Retable-dIssenheim-detail.jpg?resize=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1 800w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 360px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 360\/270;\" \/><figcaption>Mathis Gr\u00fcnewald, <em>Jean le Baptiste<\/em>, d\u00e9tail,<br>retable d\u2019Issenheim<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00c0 droite du Crucifi\u00e9, ils identifiaient ais\u00e9ment Jean-Baptiste \u00e0 son v\u00eatement en peau de b\u00eate retourn\u00e9e et \u00e0 l\u2019Agneau qui, \u00e0 ses pieds, verse son sang dans un calice, ce que confirment le geste et l\u2019index du Pr\u00e9curseur point\u00e9s vers le Christ. \u00ab&nbsp;Voici l\u2019Agneau de Dieu&nbsp;\u00bb devrait compl\u00e9ter cette figure mais, non, une autre parole de Jean-Baptiste, \u00e9crite en rouge, semble sortir de sa bouche&nbsp;: \u00ab&nbsp;Illum oportet crescere, me autem minui&nbsp;\u00bb&nbsp;; \u00ab&nbsp;Il faut que lui grandisse et que moi, je diminue&nbsp;\u00bb. Cette sorte d\u2019\u00e9change de la vie et de la mort r\u00e9conforte et donne sens \u00e0 la maladie absurde et fatale. La souffrance du malade participe \u00e0 la passion du Christ&nbsp;et devient co-passion. 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En contemplant le corps supplici\u00e9 du Christ, souffrir avec J\u00e9sus prenait tout son sens. Et les malades pouvaient voir sur la peau du Crucifi\u00e9 les m\u00eames ravages que sur la leur. La chronique de Pierre Sesmat du 10 avril 2020<\/p>","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":23553,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ghostkit_customizer_options":"","ghostkit_custom_css":"","ghostkit_custom_js_head":"","ghostkit_custom_js_foot":"","ghostkit_typography":"","spt_transcript":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_FSMCFIC_featured_image_caption":"","_FSMCFIC_featured_image_nocaption":"","_FSMCFIC_featured_image_hide":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[228,422],"tags":[262,388,1938,1939,1936,1775,1940,1937],"class_list":["post-23550","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-chroniques","category-regard-sur-lart-sacre","tag-billetchroniques","tag-christ","tag-devotio-moderna","tag-grunewald","tag-issenheim","tag-jean-baptiste","tag-mal-des-ardents","tag-retable"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/saintmerry-hors-les-murs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Mathis-GRUNEWALD-La-Crucifixion-du-Retable-dIssenheim-vers-1510-1516-Colmar-Musee-Unterlinden.png?fit=1360%2C1022&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/saintmerry-hors-les-murs.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23550","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/saintmerry-hors-les-murs.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/saintmerry-hors-les-murs.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saintmerry-hors-les-murs.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saintmerry-hors-les-murs.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23550"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/saintmerry-hors-les-murs.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23550\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saintmerry-hors-les-murs.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23553"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/saintmerry-hors-les-murs.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saintmerry-hors-les-murs.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saintmerry-hors-les-murs.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}