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Christ Carried to the Tomb

Jacopo Palma il Giovane

National Gallery of Art

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.

Artwork Details

Date
1607/1620
Medium
brush and oil paints over black chalk on tan oatmeal paper (laid on eighteenth (?) century mount)
Dimensions
5245 × 3491 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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