Deposition from the cross

Title

Deposition from the cross

Draughtsman

• Luca Cambiaso

Period Produced

• 16th century

School

• High Renaissance

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• Vergé paper

Technique

• pen drawing
• washing

Geographic Reference

• Genoese

Production Reason

• composition study
• light study

Captions Added Later

Verso bezeichnet unten links (mit der Feder in Braun): Luca Cambiano / geb. Genua 1590 / b 12'h / b 9'L
Verso unten links Stempel des Städelschen Kunstinstituts, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2356)

Watermark

• Stern und Wappen

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Genre

• historical narration
• Biblical portrayal

Persons Shown

• Jesus Christ
• Joseph of Arimathea
• The Maries

Illustrated Passage

• Bibel, Neues Testament, Markus 15,42-47
• Bibel, Neues Testament, Lukas 23,50-56
• Bibel, Neues Testament, Johannes 19,38-40

Primary

• 11HH(THERESA)0(+3) the foundress of the reformed (Discalced) Carmelites, T(h)eres(i)a of Avila; possible attributes: angel, arrow, dove, heart (flaming or pierced by an arrow) - female saint represented in a group (+ angel(s))
• 73D712 Christ is laid down ~ descent from the cross