The Deposition from the Cross

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Properties (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf painting
gptkbp:artist gptkb:Hans_Holbein_the_Younger
gptkbp:artwork Renaissance
layering of paint
considered a masterpiece
widely studied in art history
fine detail work
suffering and loss
influenced_later_Baroque_artists
contributed_to_the_Northern_Renaissance_style
gptkbp:collection gptkb:Basel_Art_Museum
gptkbp:colors earth tones
gptkbp:composedOf dynamic arrangement of figures
gptkbp:culturalImpact inspired numerous reproductions
gptkbp:culturalSignificance depicts the moment of Christ's death
gptkbp:depictedIn European_museums
gptkbp:depicts Mary_and_John
gptkbp:dimensions 200 cm × 300 cm
gptkbp:exhibits gptkb:Holbein_in_England
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on Christ's body
gptkbp:historicalContext Reformation period
reflects the tensions of the Reformation
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 16th century
gptkbp:historicalSignificance reflects religious beliefs of the time
important_work_in_Holbein's_oeuvre
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Deposition from the Cross
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Christian_art
gptkbp:influenced modern religious art
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Italian_Renaissance
gptkbp:inspiration Biblical narrative
gptkbp:location gptkb:Kunstmuseum_Basel
gptkbp:medium oil on wood
gptkbp:notableFeature emotional depth
realistic portrayal of figures
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Christian_iconography
gptkbp:relatedPatent The Last Supper
gptkbp:style gptkb:Northern_Renaissance
realism
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:symbolism redemption
gptkbp:technique chiaroscuro
oil glazing
gptkbp:theme sacrifice
gptkbp:viewingPlatform sorrow
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1521