Dead Christ Collection (#3)

The Descent from the Cross, ca 1611. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

The Crucifixion (From the Valle Romita Polyptych). Found in the Collection of Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan

The Descent from the Cross. Found in the Collection of Chiesa di San Lorenzo, Sansepolcro

The Crucifixion, 1848. Found in the collection of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam

The Crucifixion, First Half of 16th century. Artist: Master of Messkirch (ca. 1500-1543)
The Crucifixion, First Half of 16th century. Found in the collection of Sammlung Wurth, Schwabisch Hall

The Crucifixion with Saint Dominic, c. 1440. Artist: Angelico, Fra Giovanni, da Fiesole (ca. 1400-1455)
The Crucifixion with Saint Dominic, c. 1440. Found in the collection of Musee du Louvre, Paris

The Crucifixion. Artist: Vitale da Bologna (ca 1308-1369)
The Crucifixion. Found in the collection of Thyssen-Bornemisza Collections

The Descent from the Cross. Artist: Giordano, Luca (1632-1705)
The Descent from the Cross. Found in the collection of Museo de Santa Cruz, Toledo

Christ on the Cross between two angels. Artist: Mostaert, Gillis (1534-1598)
Christ on the Cross between two angels. Found in the collection of Louvre, Paris

The Descent from the Cross. Artist: Jouvenet, Jean (1644-1717)
The Descent from the Cross. Found in the collection of Louvre, Paris

Calvary. Artist: Huguet, Jaume (1412-1492)
Calvary. Found in the collection of Museu Nacional d Art de Catalunya, Barcelona

Christ on the Cross. Artist: Zurbaran, Francisco, de (1598-1664)
Christ on the Cross. Found in the collection of Thyssen-Bornemisza Collections

Portable Triptych with a central Crucifixion. Artist: Veneziano, Lorenzo (active 1356-1372)
Portable Triptych with a central Crucifixion. Found in the collection of Thyssen-Bornemisza Collections

The Crucifixion. Artist: Master of the Virgo inter Virgines (active End of 15th cen. )
The Crucifixion. Found in the collection of Thyssen-Bornemisza Collections

The Crucifixion. Artist: Master of the Pomposa Chapterhouse (active ca 1320)
The Crucifixion. Found in the collection of Thyssen-Bornemisza Collections

The Descent from the Cross. Artist: Master of Forli (active Early 14th cen. )
The Descent from the Cross. Found in the collection of Thyssen-Bornemisza Collections

The Crucifixion. Artist: Gaddi, Agnolo (1350-1396)
The Crucifixion. Found in the collection of Thyssen-Bornemisza Collections

The Crucifixion. Artist: David, Gerard (ca. 1460-1523)
The Crucifixion. Found in the collection of Thyssen-Bornemisza Collections

The Crucifixion. Artist: Daddi, Bernardo (1290-1350)
The Crucifixion. Found in the collection of Thyssen-Bornemisza Collections

The good Centurion. Artist: Baegert, Derick (ca 1440-after 1502)
The good Centurion. Found in the collection of Thyssen-Bornemisza Collections

The Descent from the Cross. Artist: Master of the Middle-Rhine (active 1470-1480)
The Descent from the Cross. Found in the collection of Thyssen-Bornemisza Collections

Triptych: The Crucifixion with Donor and His Wife. Artist: Cleve, Joos, van (ca. 1485-1540)
Triptych: The Crucifixion with Donor and His Wife. Found in the collection of National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo

The Virgin with the Crucifix (Pieta). Artist: Anonymous
The Virgin with the Crucifix (Pieta). Found in the collection of Lindenau-Museum, Altenburg

The Crucifixion with Six Scenes from the Passion of Christ. Artist: Master of Jacques de Besancon (active 1480-1510)
The Crucifixion with Six Scenes from the Passion of Christ. Found in the collection of National Gallery, Prague

Christ on the Cross. Artist: Cano, Alonso (1601-1667)
Christ on the Cross. Found in the collection of Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid

Calvary. Artist: Nesterov, Mikhail Vasilyevich (1862-1942)
Calvary. Found in the collection of State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Ivory diptych with scenes from Life of Christ (Property of Queen Jadwiga of Poland), 14th century. Artist: Anonymous
Ivory diptych with scenes from Life of Christ (Property of Queen Jadwiga of Poland), 14th century. Found in the collection of the National Museum Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania

The Crucifixion (Triptych: Scenes from the Passion of Christ, central Panel), c. 1510. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

The Deposition (Triptych: Scenes from the Passion of Christ, right panel), c. 1510. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

The Crucifixion, ca 1515. Artist: Massys, Quentin (1466?1530)
The Crucifixion, ca 1515. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Redemption Tryptich: The Crucifixion. Artist: Stockt, Vrancke van der (1420-1495)
Redemption Tryptich: The Crucifixion. Found in the collection of Museo del Prado, Madrid

The Dead Christ Supported by an Angel. Artist: Antonello da Messina (ca 1430-1479)
The Dead Christ Supported by an Angel. Found in the collection of Museo del Prado, Madrid

Christ on the Cross. Artist: Barocci, Federigo (1528-1612)
Christ on the Cross. Found in the collection of Museo del Prado, Madrid

The Crucifixion. Artist: Russian icon
The Crucifixion. Found in the collection of State Open-air Museum Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery

Calvary, Second Half of the 15th cen Artist: Antonello da Messina (ca 1430-1479)
Calvary, Second Half of the 15th cen.. Found in the collection of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp

The centurion Longinus among the crosses of Christ and the two thieves, 1539. Found in the collection of the Staatsgalerie Aschaffenburg

The Descent from the Cross, 1553. Artist: Bronzino, Agnolo (1503-1572)
The Descent from the Cross, 1553. Found in the collection of the Palazzo Vecchio, Florence

The Descent from the Cross, 1772. Artist: Tiepolo, Giandomenico (1727-1804)
The Descent from the Cross, 1772. Found in the collection of the Museo del Prado, Madrid

The Crucifixion, c. 1510. Artist: Weyden, Rogier, van der (ca. 1399-1464)
The Crucifixion, c. 1510. Found in the collection of the Museo del Prado, Madrid

Christ on the Cross, ca 1515. Artist: David, Gerard (ca. 1460-1523)
Christ on the Cross, ca 1515. Found in the collection of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Christ Nailed to the Cross, ca 1481. Artist: David, Gerard (ca. 1460-1523)
Christ Nailed to the Cross, ca 1481. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

The Crucifixion, 1509. Artist: Juan de Flandes (ca. 1465-1519)
The Crucifixion, 1509. Found in the collection of the Museo del Prado, Madrid

The Descent from the Cross, 1547. Artist: Machuca, Pedro (c. 1490-1550)
The Descent from the Cross, 1547. Found in the collection of the Museo del Prado, Madrid

Christ on the Cross. Artist: El Greco, Dominico (1541-1614)
Christ on the Cross. Found in the collection of the National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo

Christ on the Cross between the Two Thieves, ca 1515-1520. Found in the collection of Alte Pinakothek, Munich

Christ on the Cross. Artist: Nesterov, Mikhail Vasilyevich (1862-1942)
Christ on the Cross. From a private collection

The Crucifixion. Private Collection

The Descent from the Cross. Artist: Greek icon
The Descent from the Cross. Found in the collection of Petit Palais, Musee des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris

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"Exploring the Profound Depiction of Death in Art: A Glimpse into 'Dead Christ'" In the realm of art, death has been a recurring theme that artists have sought to capture and convey through their masterpieces. From somber paintings to intricate sculptures, these works offer glimpses into the profound emotions surrounding mortality. Amongst them, several notable pieces stand out. One such masterpiece is "The Descent from the Cross" by Francesco Solimena. Painted in 1729, it portrays a poignant scene where Christ's lifeless body is tenderly lowered from the cross by mournful figures. The artist skillfully captures both grief and reverence in this powerful composition. Another renowned artwork is Sir Anthony van Dyck's "The Crucified Christ with the Virgin Mary, Saints John the Baptist and Mary Magdalene. " Created during the 17th century, this painting depicts an emotionally charged moment as Jesus hangs on the cross while his loved ones surround him with sorrowful expressions. Moving beyond paintings, we encounter various representations of Pieta - a subject depicting Mary cradling her deceased son Jesus. One such example is a Parisian or Burgundian School oil panel piece that exudes serenity amidst tragedy. Another striking rendition dates back to 1593; its oil-on-canvas medium adds depth to Mary's grief-stricken face as she holds her beloved son for one last time. However, not all depictions remain unscathed throughout history. In 1972, Laszlo Toth attacked Michelangelo's famous marble sculpture known as "Pieta, " forever altering its appearance but also sparking discussions about preservation and respect for artistic heritage. Delving further into details within these artworks reveals even more captivating elements. For instance, observing a stone-carved detail from "The Entombment" created in 1490 unveils intricate craftsmanship that enhances our understanding of mourning rituals during that era.