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Dark arched painting of figures lowering a pale body from a cross by ladder, with a turbaned man standing at right and mourners in shadow at left.

Passion (4 paintings to Descent from the Cross)

A dramatic arched panel of the Descent from the Cross, set in deep shadow with warm highlights. A ladder rises against the cross while robed figures lower the pale body of Christ, supported by a man in blue and a turbaned figure at right, with mourners at left.

Artist
Rembrandt
Date
1633
Medium
Source
Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
Size
1025 × 1300 px
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Public domain · Rembrandt died 1669 and the work dates by 1633; public domain in the US and life+70 countries.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier B · as stated by the source: Public domain

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rembrandt, via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)

Español: Descendimiento de la cruz, Rembrandt, 1633

Un dramático panel de arco con el Descendimiento de la cruz, envuelto en sombras profundas y luces cálidas. Una escalera se apoya en la cruz mientras figuras con túnicas bajan el cuerpo pálido de Cristo, sostenido por un hombre de azul y otro con turbante a la derecha, con dolientes a la izquierda.

Português: Descida da Cruz, Rembrandt, 1633

Um dramático painel em arco com a Descida da Cruz, envolto em sombras profundas e realces quentes. Uma escada se apoia na cruz enquanto figuras de mantos baixam o corpo pálido de Cristo, amparado por um homem de azul e outro de turbante à direita, com enlutados à esquerda.