The Dead Christ with the Virgin and Saint John the Evangelist

after 1500 (Renaissance)

48.8 cm 39 cm 2.5 cm

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The body of the dead Christ is held by his mourning mother and the apostle John. With an expression of deep anguish, John looks out toward the viewers and invites them to join in his and Mary's sorrows. Probably intended as the focus for private prayer in a home or monastic ce...

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Don Marcello Massarenti Collection, Rome [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [1897 catalogue: no. 443, as school of Carlo Crivelli, copy]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1902, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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