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Christ is wrapped in a linen sheet and prepared for entombment. Mezzotint by C.H. Hodges, 1788, after F. Mazzola, il Parmigianino.
- Parmigianino, 1503-1540.
- Date
- Jany. 1st. 1788
- Reference
- 23258i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
The crown of thorns and four nails lie on the ground
Publication/Creation
London (No. 90. Cheapside) : John & Josiah Boydell, Jany. 1st. 1788.
Physical description
1 print : mezzotint
Lettering
Christ laid in the sepulchre. Parmigiano pinxit. C.H. Hodges sculpsit. In the cabinet at Houghton. Print the size of the picture.
Notes
See: Bible. N.T. Matthew 27.57-60; Mark 15.46; Luke 23.53. John 19.38-42
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 23258i
Type/Technique
Subjects
- Women in Christianity
- Burial
- Death
- Grief
- Tombs
- Nails and spikes
- Mothers and sons
- Funeral rites and ceremonies
- Linen
- Jesus ChristPassionRole of Romans.
- Mary Magdalene, Saint.
- Mary Salome, mother of Saint James the Great, Saint
- Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint.
- Nicodemus (Biblical figure)
- Jesus ChristBurial.
- Joseph, of Arimathea, Saint.
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores