Entombment of Christ

Entombment of Christ
 (c. 1888)

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
(146.5 × 212.5 cm)
Place/s of Execution
Paris, France
Accession Number
p.314.6-1
Department
Australian Painting
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by the artist under the terms of the National Gallery of Victoria Travelling Scholarship, 1889
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Another Work Ceremonial and Funerary Religion and Mythology
Subjects (specific)
Blessed Virgin Mary (Christian character) burials deaths Entombment of Christ (New Testament narrative) Jesus Christ (Christian character) mourning paintings (visual works) reproductions (derivative objects)

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