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The Deposition of Christ
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The Deposition of Christ

Hieronymus Wierix · 1563 - before 1619 · engraving; paper

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

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Christ is laid in the rock tomb by Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus. Mary and others mourn at his body. In the margin a three-line Bible quotation from Matthew 27 in Latin.

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Credit lineGraflegging van Christus. 1563 - before 1619. Hieronymus Wierix. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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