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The Deposition

Master of the Saint Bartholomew Altarpiece (active 1480–1510)

The National Gallery, London

The Deposition

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The scene appears to take place within a carved shrine, and the painting mimics 15th-century sculpted tabernacles. These were adorned with Gothic...

The National Gallery, London

London

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Date

about 1500-5

Medium

Oil on oak

Measurements

H 74.9 x W 47.3 cm

Accession number

NG6470

Acquisition method

Bought, 1981

Work type

Painting

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Master of the Saint Bartholomew Altarpiece

active 1480–1510

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