Bewening van Christus, Joseph-Denis Odevaere, c. 1825 - c. 1829

Title(s)

Bewening van Christus

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-40.199

Artist

• print maker: Joseph-Denis Odevaere (mentioned on object)
• after design by: Joseph-Denis Odevaere (mentioned on object)
• printer: Dewasme (mentioned on object)

Place

Brussels

Dating

c. 1825 - c. 1829

Material

• paper

Measurements

height 548 mm × width 354 mm

What

• lamentation over the dead Christ by his relatives and friends (Christ usually without crown of thorns)
• descent from the cross: Christ is taken down from the cross, usually by Nicodemus and Joseph of Arimathaea who are standing on the ladders (both arms of Christ detached)

Acquisition

unknown 2006

Copyright

Public domain