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After Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) - Religious Oil 'The Descent from the Cross'
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After Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) - Religious Oil 'The Descent from the Cross'

19th century
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The Descent from the Cross, oil painting after Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640), oil on canvas, early 19th century.

After Peter Paul Reubens (Flemish/Belgium/Germany, 1577-1640) large contemplative Baroque Old Master oil on canvas painting titled "The Descent of the Cross".

Depicts Christ's deposition, or His removal from the cross by attendants and apostles towards The Virgin Mother, Mary Magdalene, and Salome who mourn at his feet.

An iconic, sensitively rendered and subtly coloured old master work after Rubens Masterpiece.

The original version of this painting remains housed in the Cathedral of Our Lady, Antwerp, Belgium, where this copy may have been painted.

Physical Dimensions
Height
82cm (32.28")
Width
65cm (25.59")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Declaration

The English Interior has dated this Baroque Religious Oil Painting to the 19th Century.

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The Descent from the Cross, oil painting after Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640), oil on canvas, early 19th century.
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After Peter Paul Reubens (Flemish/Belgium/Germany, 1577-1640) large contemplative Baroque Old Master oil on canvas painting titled "The Descent of the Cross".
The English Interior
fig 1. An oil painting on canvas depicting the Descent from the Cross after Peter Paul Rubens, featuring figures lowering Christ from the cross on ladders.
fig 1. After Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) - Religious Oil 'The Descent from the Cross'

Depicts Christ's deposition, or His removal from the cross by attendants and apostles towards The Virgin Mother, Mary Magdalene, and Salome who mourn at his feet.

An iconic, sensitively rendered and subtly coloured old master work after Rubens Masterpiece.

The original version of this painting remains housed in the Cathedral of Our Lady, Antwerp, Belgium, where this copy may have been painted.

Height
82cm (32.28")
Width
65cm (25.59")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

The English Interior has dated this Baroque Religious Oil Painting to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1230263
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An oil painting on canvas depicting the Descent from the Cross after Peter Paul Rubens, featuring figures lowering Christ from the cross on ladders.
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Archive I An oil painting on canvas depicting the Descent from the Cross after Peter Paul Rubens, featuring figures lowering Christ from the cross on ladders.

After Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) - Religious Oil 'The Descent from the Cross'

Archive II An oil painting on canvas depicting the Descent from the Cross after Peter Paul Rubens, featuring figures lowering Christ from the cross on ladders. View II
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Archive IV An oil painting on canvas depicting the Descent from the Cross after Peter Paul Rubens, featuring figures lowering Christ from the cross on ladders. View IV
Archive V An oil painting on canvas depicting the Descent from the Cross after Peter Paul Rubens, featuring figures lowering Christ from the cross on ladders. View V
Archive VI An oil painting on canvas depicting the Descent from the Cross after Peter Paul Rubens, featuring figures lowering Christ from the cross on ladders. View VI
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An oil painting on canvas depicting the Descent from the Cross after Peter Paul Rubens, featuring figures lowering Christ from the cross on ladders.
After Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) - Religious Oil 'The Descent from the Cross'
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An oil painting on canvas depicting the Descent from the Cross after Peter Paul Rubens, featuring figures lowering Christ from the cross on ladders.
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Baroque religious art depicting the Descent from the Cross emphasises dramatic lighting, intense movement, and dynamic compositions, often influenced by masterworks of the seventeenth century.

Master painters and studio copyists typically employed oil-based pigments applied directly to stretched linen or cotton canvas mounted on wooden stretchers.

Authentic historical copies often exhibit natural craquelure across the paint layer, hand-constructed stretchers, and uniform oxidisation on the reverse of the canvas.

A Baroque-style canvas serves as a primary focal point when hung above a mantelpiece or sideboard in traditional, maximalist, or dark academia interior schemes.

Keep the canvas away from direct sunlight, extreme humidity, and heat sources, removing dust gently with a soft, dry microfibre brush without liquid cleaners.
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