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Descent into Limbo, The Deposition, The Lamentation, The Entombment
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
The seventh series of four scenes from the print series 'The Little Passion', here still unseparated, with 4 images on 1 sheet. Top left: Christ liberates souls from Limbo. Top right: the body of Christ is taken down from the cross. Bottom left: the dead Christ is mourned by his mother, Mary Magdalene and John the Evangelist. Bottom right: the body of Christ is laid in a tomb.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineAfdaling in het voorgeborchte, Kruisafneming, Bewening, Graflegging. 1509 - 1510. Albrecht Dürer. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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