The Entombment
Relief
1850 (made)
1850 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Wax relief on slate depicting the Entombment. In the foreground lies the body of Christ, at His feet a weeping figure and at His head a man standing and supporting His back. In the background the three Maries weep with the Virgin, her arms outstretched, at the centre.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | The Entombment |
| Materials and techniques | Wax |
| Brief description | Wax, Italian (Rome), by Giuseppe Cerbara (1770-1856) |
| Physical description | Wax relief on slate depicting the Entombment. In the foreground lies the body of Christ, at His feet a weeping figure and at His head a man standing and supporting His back. In the background the three Maries weep with the Virgin, her arms outstretched, at the centre. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed bu Lady de Gex |
| Object history | Bequeathed by Lady de Gex. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | A.79-1938 |
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| Record created | March 15, 2004 |
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