Entombment (or Christ being carried to his Tomb). Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564 Click to enter image viewer Use the Save buttons below to save any of the available image sizes to your computer.
Download Thumbnail image:
Download Medium image:
Download Large image:
Title:Entombment (or Christ being carried to his Tomb)
Notes:A short essay on the artistic and spiritual meaning of this artwork is available from The Visual Commentary on Scripture, https://thevcs.org/burial-christ/burial-christ.
Date:ca. 1500-1501
Artist:Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564
Building:National Gallery (Great Britain)
Object/Function:Painting, panel
City/Town:London
Country:United Kingdom
Scripture:Matthew 27:57-66
John 19:38-42
Lectionary links:AHoly06
General Subject:Visual Commentary on Scripture
Passion of Jesus Christ: Entombment of Christ
Permalink: https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=58359
(Use this link to refer back to this image.)
Copyright Source:https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Entombment_Michelangelo.jpg
Copyright Permission:Please visit the URL in the Copyright Source field on this page for details about reusing this image.
Attribution:Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564. Entombment (or Christ being carried to his Tomb), from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN. https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=58359 [retrieved April 28, 2024]. Original source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Entombment_Michelangelo.jpg.
Record Number:58359 Last Updated: 2021-09-17 18:43:02 Record Created: 2021-01-05 07:16:49
Institution:Vanderbilt University Collection: Art in the Christian Tradition