The Descent from the Cross

Rembrandt, 1633, Johann Wilhelm von der Pfalz collection

‘The Descent from the Cross’ is a work by Rembrandt van Rijn (Netherlands, 1606–1669). It is dated 1633. It is part of the collection Johann Wilhelm von der Pfalz collection. Wikidata links the work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘The Baroque’.

It is made of oil paint and panel. It measures 89 × 65 cm. The work belongs to the genre religious art. The things depicted include Jesus Christ, man, and Descent from the Cross.

The catalogue has 249 more works by Rembrandt van Rijn.

• The Baroque