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The Entombment of Christ
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The Entombment of Christ

1582 - 1585 · engraving; paper

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

About this work

Christ is laid in a tomb by his family and friends. The print has a Latin inscription and is part of a series based on the biblical text Matt. 12:40: 'For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of a great fish, so will the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth'.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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Credit lineGraflegging van Christus. 1582 - 1585. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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