The Entombment

print by Albrecht Dürer from the series Passion
VisualArtwork copper_engraving_print Q18338463
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Summary

The Entombment is a copper engraving print[1]. It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Creator: Albrecht Dürer[3]
  • Instance of: print[4]
  • Maintained by: Drawings and Prints[5]
  • Movement: German Renaissance[6]
  • Genre: religious art[7]
  • Based on: New Testament[8]
  • Follows: The Lamentation[9]
  • Followed by: Christ in Limbo[10]
  • Part of the series: The Engraved Passion[11]
  • Depicts: Jesus Christ[12]
  • Made from material: paper[13]
  • Collection: Cleveland Museum of Art[14], National Gallery of Art[15], Prints in the National Gallery of Art[16], Rosenwald Collection[17], Metropolitan Museum of Art[18], Museum of Fine Arts, Houston[19], Dallas Museum of Art[20], Davison Art Center[21]
  • Inventory number: 1921.1173[22], 1943.3.3510[23], 19.73.15[24], 59.534.52[25], 68.793.63[26], 78.232[27], 1991.49[28], 1942.D1.128[29]
  • Location: National Gallery of Art[30], Cleveland Museum of Art[31]
  • Commons category: Dürer intaglio print (Bartsch 015)[32]
  • Country of origin: Germany[33]
  • Catalog code: 15 (Grav. Cuivre)[34], 15[35]
  • Inception: January 1, 1512[36]
  • Main subject: Descent from the Cross[37]
  • Described at URL: https://clevelandart.org/art/1921.1173[38], https://sempub.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/duerer.online/wisski/navigate/1762/view[39]
  • Title: The Entombment[40]
  • Height: 116 millimetre[41]
  • Width: 75 millimetre[42]
  • Fabrication method: copper engraving technique[43]
  • IIIF manifest URL: https://www.nga.gov/api/v1/iiif/presentation/manifest.json?cultObj:id=6628[44]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . Cleveland Museum of Art. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . National Gallery of Art - Collection. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Cleveland Museum of Art. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . National Gallery of Art - Collection. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . National Gallery of Art - Collection. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . National Gallery of Art - Collection. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . emuseum.mfah.org. emuseum.mfah.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Dallas Museum of Art online collection. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . dac-collection.wesleyan.edu. dac-collection.wesleyan.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Cleveland Museum of Art. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . National Gallery of Art - Collection. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Metropolitan Museum of Art. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Metropolitan Museum of Art. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Metropolitan Museum of Art. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . emuseum.mfah.org. emuseum.mfah.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . Dallas Museum of Art online collection. wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . dac-collection.wesleyan.edu. dac-collection.wesleyan.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . National Gallery of Art - Collection. wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . Cleveland Museum of Art. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . Bartsch's Le Peintre Graveur. wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . Cleveland Museum of Art. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . Cleveland Museum of Art. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . Cleveland Museum of Art. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . National Gallery of Art - Collection. wikidata.org.
  42. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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