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Maker(s):Dürer, Albrecht; Bissuccio, Daniel (printed by)
Culture:German (1471 - 1528)
Title:The Descent from the Cross, from The Small Woodcut Passion
Date Made:1509-1511
Type:Print
Materials:woodcut printed in black on laid paper
Measurements:sheet: 12.5413 cm x 9.6838 cm; 4 15/16 in x 3 13/16 in
Narrative Inscription:  monogrammed in block at lower right: [large A with small D inside]
Accession Number:  SC 1976.54.339
Credit Line:Bequest of Henry L. Seaver
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
religion - Christian; man descending ladder holding body of Christ; body also supported by cloth strung over arm of cross and held by man standing on right of image; man in hat on left watches, woman and man on right cry and watch; hammer and nails at foot of cross; lead text on bottom of sheet

Subjects:
Wood-engraving

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