Drawing (BM 1995,0506.7) - Drawing. Public domain image.
Summary
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
Tags
Date
1455 - 1500
Source
British Museum
Copyright info
public domain