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The Descent from the Cross

painting by Rogier van der Weyden in the Museo del Prado

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Instance of: painting
Inception: 1440s
Location: Museo del Prado, Chapel of Our-Lady-Outside, Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, El Pardo, Museo del Prado
Owned by: Mary of Hungary
Creator: Rogier van der Weyden
Derivative works: Descent from the Cross
Movement: Early Netherlandish painting
Genre: religious art
Main subject: Descent from the Cross
Depicts: Jesus Christ, Nicodemus, Joseph of Arimathea, crucifixion of Jesus, ladder, Mary of Clopas, John the Evangelist, Salome, Mary Magdalene, skull, Jesus, King of the Jews, Mary
Material: oil paint, panel
Religion: Christianity
catalog code: 7, 3, 1
collection: Museo del Prado
commissioned by: Schutterij
copyright status: public domain
culture: Early Netherlandish painting
depicts Iconclass notation: 73D71(+2), 11HH(MARY MAGDALENE), 73
described by source: 1001 Paintings You Must See Before You Die, Early Netherlandish Painting Vol. II Rogier van der Weyden and the Master of Flémalle, Q124445656
different from: Descent from the Cross
height: 204.5 cm
inventory number: P002825
title: El Descenso del Salamanca a 2ª B, Descent from the Cross (Deposition of Christ)
width: 261.5 cm