The Descent from the Cross — Rembrandt Workshop (Probably Constantijn van Renesse) | DiscoverArt

Rembrandt Workshop

The Descent from the Cross

1650/1652

oil on canvas

142 × 110.9 cm (55.9 × 43.7 in)

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