
The Descent from the Cross
A dim, arched night scene in which figures lower a pale, limp body from a cross using a white cloth, with a ladder leaning against the timber. A turbaned man in a dark cloak watches from the right, while onlookers gather in shadow at the left.
- Artist
- Rembrandt
- Date
- 1633
- Medium
- Source
- Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
- Size
- 2306 × 3000 px
Public domain · Rembrandt died 1669 and the work dates by 1633; public domain in the US and life+70 countries.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier B · as stated by the source: Public domain
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier B · as stated by the source: Public domain
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rembrandt, via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)





