Removal of Jesus from the Cross
A woodcut depicting Mary and Joseph of Arimathea taking the body of Jesus down from the cross. The crown of thorns lies on the ground beside Jesus and the inscription "INRI" appears above the cross.
Lotter, Melchior, approximately 1470-1549
Leipzig (Germany)
Luther, Martin, 1483-1546
Latin
Crosses
Crucification
Crown of thorns
Jesus Christ
Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint
Joseph, of Arimathea, Saint
Sixteenth century
20 cm (approx.)
Still image
woodcuts (prints)
Quarto
This work is a part of the Richard C. Kessler Reformation Collection.
1519 LUTH
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