After Rogier van der Weyden

Descent from the Cross

After Rogier van der Weyden - Descent from the Cross

After Rogier van der Weyden

Descent from the Cross

First half of the 16th century
83 x 62.6 cm
Oil on oak
Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Brussels

Literature

Cyriel Stroo, Pascale Syfer-d'Olne, The Flemish Primitives, Brussels, 1996, nr. 15

Iconclass

73D71 Descent from the cross: Christ is taken down from the cross, usually by Nicodemus and Joseph of Arimathaea who are standing on the ladders (both arms of Christ detached)

Other works by Rogier van der Weyden

Workshop of Rogier van der Weyden Centre panel of the Sforza Triptych

Centre panel of the Sforza Triptych
Shortly after 1444 or ca. 1460

Rogier van der Weyden The Virgin and Child

The Virgin and Child

Workshop of Rogier van der Weyden Left wing of the Sforza Triptych

Left wing of the Sforza Triptych
Shortly after 1444 or ca. 1460

Workshop of Rogier van der Weyden Right wing of the Sforza Triptych

Right wing of the Sforza Triptych
Shortly after 1444 or ca. 1460

After Rogier van der Weyden Virgin and Child

Virgin and Child
Before 1494