Feb 11
The Descent from the Cross
Artist: Constantijn van Renesse (Dutch, 1626-1680); Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669)
Date: 1650-1652
Medium: Oil on canvas
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, United States
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