Arimathaea wrapping the body of Christ in linen and laying it to rest in a sepulchre. Luke XXIII, 53
Nicolaes de Bruyn (Antwerp 1571 - Rotterdam 1656)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1700 - 1800
Materials
Ink on paper
Measurements
705 x 485 mm; 755 mm (Height); 545 mm (Width)
Order this imageCollection
Moseley Old Hall, Staffordshire
NT 477210
Summary
Print, engraving, Arimathaea wrapping the body of Christ in linen and laying it to rest in a sepulchre. Luke XXIII, 53 : Engraving from a series of prints illustrating the Stations of the Cross. A cut-away view below ground of the entombing of Jesus, being wrapped in shroud, surrounded by mouners. Trees above ground.'The Entombment'. .INVOLVIT SINDONE POSUITQUE IN MONUMENTO.
Marks and inscriptions
1635 bottom left; Nicolas de Bruijn Inventor et Sculp. (written bottom right)
Makers and roles
Nicolaes de Bruyn (Antwerp 1571 - Rotterdam 1656) , engraver (printmaker)