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Peter Paul Rubens
The Descent from the Cross
Literature
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Peter Paul Rubens
The Descent from the Cross
1612
420 x 360 cm
Oil on panel
Cathedral, Antwerp
Literature
Gary Schwartz,
Rembrandt zijn leven, zijn schilderijen
, Maarssen, 1984, fig. 101
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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
The Honeysuckle Bower
1609
The Expulsion of Hagar
The Victory of Eucharistic Truth over Heresy
c. 1626
The Adoration of the Shepherds
c. 1615
Decius Mus addressing the legions
1617
