THE DESCENT FROM THE CROSS BY TORCHLIGHT (I/I)
Artist
REMBRANDT HARMENSZOON VAN RIJN
(1606 - 1669)
Date1654
CountryNetherlands
MediumEtching and Drypoint
DimensionsOverall: 21.1 × 16.2 cm (8 5/16 × 6 3/8")
Frame: 55.2 × 44.8 cm (21 3/4 × 17 5/8")
Frame: 55.2 × 44.8 cm (21 3/4 × 17 5/8")
ClassificationsPrint
Credit LineBrigham Young University Museum of Art, purchase/gift of Mahonri M. Young Estate.
Terms
Object number830649186
DescriptionThe scene is set in the upper left of the image where men are taking Christ down from the cross. In the foreground people spread a white sheet over a stretcher.On View
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