The Descent from the Cross

Public Domain

Artist(s) / maker(s)

Hugo van der Goes (after)
,
Anonieme meester (painters (artists))

Date

ca. 1600 - ca. 1620

Period

17 century

Collection

Museum of Fine Arts Ghent

More about this work

Features
Artist(s) / maker(s) Hugo van der Goes VIAF RKD Wikidata, Anonieme meester
Type oil paintings (visual works) AAT
Category paintings (visual works) AAT
Materials oil paint , panel
Dimensions 96.5 x 124.8 cm
Location Work currently not on display
Object number S-105
Description
Subject religious symbolism AAT
Tags New Testament Iconclass, Christ Iconclass, Christ as adult Iconclass, Passion of Christ Iconclass, the Virgin Mary Iconclass, 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) Iconclass, loin-cloth ~ particularities of crucifixion scenes Iconclass, the mourning over the dead Christ Iconclass, weeping Iconclass, lamentation over the dead Christ by his relatives and friends (Christ usually without crown of thorns) Iconclass, blood spouting from Christ's wounds Iconclass, one person praying Iconclass, art (+ copy, copying ~ work of art) Iconclass
Linked open data
Data PURL https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/S-105
IIIF manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/6900/manifest.json
LIDO XML https://datahub.vlaamsekunstcollectie.be/oai?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=oai_lido&identifier=oai:datahub.vlaamsekunstcollectie.be:mskgent.be:S-105
Vlaamse Kunstcollectie - EN

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