Christ Carried to the Tomb
Italienische Grafik 1579–1623, 1607/1620
- Artist
- Italienische Grafik 1579–1623
- Date
- 1607/1620
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- brush and oil paints over black chalk on tan oatmeal paper (laid on eighteenth (?) century mount)
- Dimensions
- 27 × 40.9 cm
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Public domain, CC0
Image description
The image shows five figures in various positions and angles. The central figure is reclined and supported by others. The figures are depicted with soft strokes, wearing long robes. The color palette is muted with earthy tones, and there is little background detail.