The Entombment of Christ
PaintingsItalian, Roman17th century

The Entombment of Christ

17th century

Artists

Michelangelo Merisi da CaravaggioArtist
Classification
Paintings
Medium
Oil on canvas
Culture
Italian, Roman
Century
17th century
Division
European and American Art
Department
Department of Paintings, Sculpture & Decorative Arts

Dimensions

228 x 148.8 cm (89 3/4 x 58 9/16 in.) frame: 239.3 x 158 x 7.5 cm (94 3/16 x 62 3/16 x 2 15/16 in.)

Provenance

Campi, Florence; purchased by E.W. Forbes, 1928; donated to Fogg Museum, 1929.

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