Christ on the Cross
| Title | Christ on the Cross |
|---|---|
| Artist | Alessandro Algardi |
| Date | 1647 17th century |
| Medium | pen and brown ink over red chalk on laid paper |
| Classification | Drawing |
| Holding institution | National Gallery of Art (Washington) |
| Credit line | Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Christ on the Cross” is a work by Alessandro Algardi, dated 1647. It is executed in pen and brown ink over red chalk on laid paper and classified as drawing. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Dated to 1647. Explore the wider set of works from the 17th century held in the archive.
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Made available through the National Gallery of Art (Washington) open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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