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Rosso Fiorentino. Descent from the Cross. 1521.Oil on wood. 375 × 196 cm. Pinacoteca Comunale di Volterra, Italy.. The Descent from the Cross (Greek: Ἀποκαθήλωσις, Apokathelosis), or Deposition of Christ, is the scene, as depicted in art, from the Gospels' accounts of Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus taking Christ down from the cross after his crucifixion (John 19, John 19:38–42).
Pages in category "Paintings of Christ carrying the cross" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
R. The Deposition (Raphael) The Descent from the Cross (Rembrandt, 1633) The Descent from the Cross (Rembrandt, 1634) The Descent from the Cross (Rembrandt, 1650–1652)
Jesus himself is portrayed in a realistic fashion, with his body slumped and twisted rather unsettlingly as he is carried down the cross displaying the lifeless quality of his form. Jesus' physical body shape is very rounded, almost Rubenesque, raising the question of whether Rembrandt was influenced by Rubens' notably voluptuous figures. [2]
The deposition of the dead Christ from the Cross has been a symbolic theme since the fifteen century. Ruben got the idea for the painting Descent from the Cross before he was commissioned by the Harquebusiers. [6] Unlike The Descent from the Cross (van der Weyden), Christ's body is lowered down carefully by group of men. Ruben uses the white ...
The Descent from the Cross c. 1435.Oil on oak panel, 220cm × 262 cm. Museo del Prado, Madrid The Descent from the Cross (or Deposition of Christ, or Descent of Christ from the Cross, or in Flemish Kruisafneming) is a panel painting by the Flemish artist Rogier van der Weyden created c. 1435, now in the Museo del Prado, Madrid.
Christ Crucified (Velázquez) Christ of Saint John of the Cross; Christ on the Cross (Murillo) Crucifix (Cimabue, Arezzo) Crucifix (Cimabue, Santa Croce) The Crucifixion (Cranach) Cristo de Chircales; Crucified Christ (Cosmè Tura) Crucifix of Pisa; Crucifixion (Tintoretto) Crucifixion (Titian) Crucifixion (1933) Crucifixion (Corpus Hypercubus)
Christ with the Eucharist and Saints Bartholomew and Roch; Christ with the Eucharist and Saints Cosmas and Damian; Christ's Appearance to Mary Magdalene after the Resurrection; Christ's Entry Into Brussels in 1889; The Conversion of Saint Paul (Murillo) The Conversion of Mary Magdalene; The Conversion of Saint Paul (Rubens, Berlin)