print
- Museum number
- 1925,1215.94
- Description
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The Descent from the Cross; the Holy Virgin in the lower centre, Jesus Christ in her lap, St Mary Magdalene kissing his feet and Mary kissing his hands at left, five other women beyond, St John at r, a disciple holding the crown of thorns and three nails at left, the two robbers on their crosses on either side, Roman soldiers and a ruined building in the background; the crucified thief at right is severed in the composition; after Lombard. c.1545
Woodcut
- Production date
- 1545 (c.)
- Dimensions
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Height: 375 millimetres
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Width: 316 millimetres
- Curator's comments
- For an engraving by Cornelis Bos showing the same subject see 1874,0808.1969 and Ii,5.40.
See Godelieve Denhaene, 'Lambert Lombard. Renaissance et Humanisme à Liège', Antwerp, 1990, p.313, no.4 and ill.231.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1925
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1925,1215.94