Drawing (BM 1995,0506.7) - Drawing. Public domain image.

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Drawing (BM 1995,0506.7) - Drawing. Public domain image.

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Dead Christ supported by putti; the figure of Christ is being held up before being placed in a tomb, set in front of an architectural niche. c.1455-57
Brush and brown wash, pen and brown ink, red wash, on vellum
Verso: St James healing the lame man; the group with the saint is to the right of the composition, set beside a triumphal arch, in front of which stands a male figure, with all figures nude except the lame man

Pen and brown ink, brown wash

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Date

1455 - 1500
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British Museum
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drawing bm 1995 0506 7
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