The Descent from the Cross

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales / Estate of Frank Brangwyn larger image

1935 The body of Christ is brought down from the cross, mourned by disciples and his mother. Figures on the other two crosses hang on the hill in the background. medium: ink on paper technique: planographic printing size: 76 x 82 cm artist: Frank Brangwyn Copyright: Estate of Frank Brangwyn St Michael's College, Llandaff, Cardiff stairs in the main building From the Stations of the Cross lithograhy series. Hand-coloured and signed by the artist.  (ObjectID=1118 ImageID=2143) Original File Name=_MG_6935e.jpg

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• 'Pietah', 'Vesperbild', 'Marienklage': Christ, either with or without crown of thorns, mourned by Mary 
• descent from the cross: Christ is taken down from the cross  [Mark 15:46; Luke 23:53; John 19:38]

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales / Estate of Frank Brangwyn