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The Descent from the Cross
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The Descent from the Cross

Jacques de Gheyn (II) · 1596 - 1598 · engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Christ is taken down from the cross by four men. In the foreground two women watch, a third sits mourning, comforted by a fourth. This print is part of a series of images of the Passion.

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Credit lineDe kruisafname. 1596 - 1598. Jacques de Gheyn (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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