The Deposition
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The Deposition

TitleThe Deposition
ArtistGerman 15th Century
Datec. 1475 15th century
Mediumwoodcut, hand-colored in orange-red, yellow, and green
ClassificationPrint
Holding institutionNational Gallery of Art (Washington)
Credit lineRosenwald Collection
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“The Deposition” is a work by German 15th Century, dated c. 1475. It is executed in woodcut, hand-colored in orange-red, yellow, and green and classified as print. 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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