The Descent from the Cross
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The Descent from the Cross

TitleThe Descent from the Cross
ArtistPeter Paul Rubens
Date1611 17th century
Classificationtriptych by Peter Paul Rubens in Cathedral of Our Lady, Antwerp
Holding institutionWikimedia Commons / Wikidata
Credit lineImage via Wikimedia Commons.
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“The Descent from the Cross” is a work by Peter Paul Rubens, dated 1611. It is classified as triptych by peter paul rubens in cathedral of our lady, antwerp. 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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