Peter Paul Rubens

Literature

Alejandro Vergara and Friso Lammertse (eds.), The Young Van Dyck, New York, NY, 2013, fig. 87

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 Peter Paul Rubens

Thomas
c. 1610-12

Drunken Silenus
c. 1617-18

A Satyr Pressing Grapes with a Tiger and a Leopard

Statues of the Habsburg Emperors: Rudolf I
1634

Saint James the Great
c. 1612