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In the middle ground lies the figure of the dead Christ attended by angels and a group of watching figures; to the left the Magdalene annoints his feet while to the right at his head the kneeling woman prays. In the foreground is the Virgin seated, her hands clasped before her. In front of the body a basket containing ropes and nails, etc.
Title
The Lamentation over the Dead Christ
Date
ca. 1600-1650
Medium
Bronze
Measurements
H 21.5 x W 28 x D (?) cm
Accession number
A.6-1933
Acquisition method
Given by Dr W. L. Hildburgh
Work type
Sculpture
Victoria and Albert Museum
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