Photogravure from the painting “The Descent from the Cross” by Dutch Baroque artist Peter Paul Rubens 1577-1640

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Photogravure from the painting “The Descent from the Cross” by Dutch Baroque artist Peter Paul Rubens 1577-1640. From “The Imitation of Christ” by Rev. William Benham, 1831-1910. published Routledge, London Descent from the Cross is the central panel of a triptych painting by Peter Paul Rubens in 1612–1614. The painting is the second of Rubens's great altarpieces for the Cathedral of Our Lady, Antwerp, Belgium. This particular work was commissioned on September 7, 1611, by the Confraternity of the Arquebusiers.

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