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The Descent from the Cross

The Descent from the Cross

(Italian, active about 1502–1532)
(Italian, 1483–1520)
early 16th century
Medium/TechniqueChiaroscuro woodcut, printed from three blocks in brown, dark brown, and black
DimensionsPlatemark: 35.7 x 27.6 cm (14 1/16 x 10 7/8 in.)(borderline inked in on all four sides)
Credit LineBequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession number64.1136
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceW.G. Russell Allen, Boston (1882-1955); his bequest to the MFA September 23, 1964
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The Descent from the Cross
The Descent from the Cross
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St. Peter and St. John
St. Peter and St. John
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St. Peter and St. John
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St. Peter Preaching the Gospel
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David Beheading Goliath
David Beheading Goliath
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The Death of Ananias
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The Virgin and Child, St. Sebastian, and a Bishop
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Apollo and Marsyas
Apollo and Marsyas
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