The Deposition and the Entombment, The Descent from the Cross, The Descent from the Cross. The body of Christ is taken from the cross by Joseph of Arimathea. On the left Mary and Mary Magdalene, on the right John and Nicodemus. At the far left and right are two grieving holy women. Probably originally part of an altarpiece, descent from the cross: Christ is tasks down from the cross, usually by Nicodemus and Joseph or Arimathaea who are standing on the ladders (both arms or Christ detached), anonymous, c. 1290, panel, tempera, h cm × w 18 cm
The Deposition and the Entombment, The Descent from the Cross, The Descent from the Cross. The body of Christ is taken from the cross by Joseph of Arimathea. On the left Mary and Mary Magdalene, on the right John and Nicodemus. At the far left and right are two grieving holy women. Probably originally part of an altarpiece, descent from the cross: Christ is tasks down from the cross, usually by Nicodemus and Joseph or Arimathaea who are standing on the ladders (both arms or Christ detached), anonymous, c. 1290, panel, tempera, h cm × w 18 cm
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