The Entombment of Christ, with the instruments of the passion in the foreground right and the three crosses in the background at top
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Etching and engraving; reverse copy
Dimensions
Sheet (Trimmed): 21 15/16 × 14 9/16 in. (55.8 × 37 cm)
Classification
Prints
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Rogers Fund, 1962
Accession Number
62.602.533
About the Artist
Federico Barocci|Martinus van den Enden|Aegidius Sadeler II · 1535–1612
Federico Barocci (c. 1535–1612) was an Italian painter from Urbino whose luminous, emotionally tender religious paintings made him one of the most original and influential artists of the late sixteenth century, bridging Mannerism and the early Baroque. Born in Urbino, the city of Raphael, he studied under Battista Franco and traveled to Rome, where he absorbed the lessons of Raphael, Correggio, an...