Passion of Christ: Deposition (descent from cross) and Resurrection. unknown c. 1530-1540 Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: unknown Ownership History: French & Co. Inscriptions: Inscription in central field, on cross: INRI [=Iesus Nazarenus Rex Iudaeorum] Christ is taken down from cross by SS. Nicodemus & Joseph of Arimathaea with help of angel; Virgin Mary swoon at Christ's feet; Holy women swooning at foot of cross (center); risen Christ, holding banner, appears from grave before figure (R, background) (L & R BRD) pilaster with rinceau; (UPR BRD) entabla
Passion of Christ: Deposition (descent from cross) and Resurrection. unknown c. 1530-1540 Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: unknown Ownership History: French & Co. Inscriptions: Inscription in central field, on cross: INRI [=Iesus Nazarenus Rex Iudaeorum] Christ is taken down from cross by SS. Nicodemus & Joseph of Arimathaea with help of angel; Virgin Mary swoon at Christ's feet; Holy women swooning at foot of cross (center); risen Christ, holding banner, appears from grave before figure (R, background) (L & R BRD) pilaster with rinceau; (UPR BRD) entablature with decorative birds flanking vases Fragment of tapestry (?); borders missing. No French & Co. stock sheet in archive, no stock number
Size: 8023px × 9213px
Photo credit: © piemags/GB24 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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