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[Christ carried by two angels]
Artist:
Date:
16th–17th century
Location:
Not on display
Century:
Dimensions:
27.4 x 20.4 cm (image)
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Object Type:
Country:
Continent:
Europe
Accession Number:
1963.30.15054
Acquisition Date:
1963-04-09
Credit Line:
Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts
The body of Christ is taken to his tomb by angels watched over by Mary. Wings, robes, sword, candle, mourning, sorrow, pity.
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Titus, from set of Roman Emperors and Empresses (16th–17th century)