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Georgian Contemporary Art by Giorgi Kukhalashvili - Hunting
By Giorgi Kukhalashvili
Located in Paris, IDF
, Descent From the Cross, Lamb of God, Requiem, Cross of Baraba, Last Judgement, the Last Supper, Mystery of
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media

Georgian Contemporary Art by Giorgi Kukhalashvili - Black Sea Beach
By Giorgi Kukhalashvili
Located in Paris, IDF
, Descent From the Cross, Lamb of God, Requiem, Cross of Baraba, Last Judgement, the Last Supper, Mystery of
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media

Georgian Contemporary Art by Giorgi Kukhalashvili - War and Peace by Tolstoi
By Giorgi Kukhalashvili
Located in Paris, IDF
, Descent From the Cross, Lamb of God, Requiem, Cross of Baraba, Last Judgement, the Last Supper, Mystery of
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media

Georgian Contemporary Art by Giorgi Kukhalashvili - Autumn
By Giorgi Kukhalashvili
Located in Paris, IDF
Calvary, Descent From the Cross, Lamb of God, Requiem, Cross of Baraba, Last Judgement, the Last Supper
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Georgian Contemporary Art by Giorgi Kukhalashvili - After Rain
By Giorgi Kukhalashvili
Located in Paris, IDF
Calvary, Descent From the Cross, Lamb of God, Requiem, Cross of Baraba, Last Judgement, the Last Supper
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"The Polo Player" Pierre Bosco (Italy/France) 1909-1993) circa 1950s
By Pierre Bosco
Located in SANTA FE, NM
Descent from the Cross received high praise. The following year he exhibited fifty paintings at the
Category

1960s Expressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

“The Horse Race" #50 A Pierre Bosco (Italy/France, 1909-1993) circa 1950s
By Pierre Bosco
Located in SANTA FE, NM
where his painting Descent from the Cross received high praise. The following year he exhibited fifty
Category

1960s Expressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Odalisque, Matisse inspired Female Nude in Repose.
Located in Cotignac, FR
- The Griots, or biblical series such as The Last Supper - The Betrayal of Judas - The Descent from the
Category

Mid-20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

A Liberated Lady On The Cliffs Nude Sunbathing Framed 1920s French Oil Painting
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
Charpentier Gallery. Moritz is also the creator of a number of large frescos, including a Descent from the
Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Nude Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

MId Century Animal Portrait: "Rooster" Pierre Bosco (1909-1993)
By Pierre Bosco
Located in SANTA FE, NM
Descent from the Cross received high praise. The following year he exhibited fifty paintings at the
Category

1960s Expressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

"Descent from the Cross of Jesus Christ" Big Painting Oil on Canvas 19th Century
Located in Osnabrück, DE
This fantastic painting in oil on canvas, with Heraldik coat of arms, H. von Schwedler, comes in very good condition. With the original, strong profiled and patinated wood frame!      
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Other Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Print "Down from the Cross" by Jean-Louis Delignon
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Very beautiful and ancient intaglio of a "Descent from the Cross", engraved by Jean-Louis Delignon
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Prints

Large format figurative painting "La descente de croix 1" by Francky Criquet
By Francky Criquet
Located in Les Hauts d Anjou, FR
descente de croix 1" ("The descent from the cross 1") by figurative artist of internationally renown
Category

2010s French Contemporary Art

Materials

Acrylic

Large format figurative painting "La descente de croix 2" by Francky Criquet
By Francky Criquet
Located in Les Hauts d Anjou, FR
descente de croix 2" ("The descent from the cross 2") by figurative artist of internationally renown
Category

2010s French Contemporary Art

Materials

Acrylic

Sepia Ink Drawing on Paper, Leda and the Swan
By Reuben Nakian
Located in Providence, RI
State Theater at Lincoln Center; his only religious work, a 10-foot-high ''Descent From the Cross
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

Wood Carved Depicting the Descent from the Cross
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
WOOD CARVED DEPICTING THE DESCENT FROM THE CROSS ORIGIN : GERMANY PERIOD : 16th CENTURY Height
Category

Antique 16th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Walnut

Descent from the Cross, Pop Geometric Silkscreen by Alan D Arcangelo
By Allan D Arcangelo 1
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Allan D'Arcangelo, American (1930 - 1998) Title: Descent from the Cross (aka Mr. and Mrs
Category

1970s Abstract Geometric Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

Gwendolen Raverat (1885-1957) - Framed 1912 Woodcut, Pieta
Located in Corsham, GB
Blessed Virgin Mary cradling the mortal body of Jesus Christ after his Descent from the Cross. The print
Category

Early 20th Century Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Cottages by the Sea -19th Century Oil, Figure Houses in Landscape by Guillemet
By Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Guillemet
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
): The Seine at Conflans-Charenton; View of Equihem; Descent from the Cross (sketch for St Thomas of
Category

1890s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Life size bronze of a boy aand dog holding turtle by E. Hoffman
Located in Palm Springs, CA
St. John the Divine in New York City, a "Descent From the Cross" at St. John's Church in Southampton
Category

Vintage 1950s American Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Wonderful bronze by Edward Hoffman of girl with rabbitt 1977
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Cathedral of St. John the Divine in New York City, a "Descent From the Cross" at St. John's Church in
Category

Vintage 1970s American Statues

Materials

Bronze

Les Moulins de Montmartre
By Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Guillemet
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Conflans-Charenton; View of Equihem; Descent from the Cross (sketch for St Thomas of Aquinas); The Medici
Category

Late 19th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Figure by Cottages
By Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Guillemet
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Conflans-Charenton; View of Equihem; Descent from the Cross (sketch for St Thomas of Aquinas); The Medici
Category

Late 19th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Coucher de Soleil-Moret-1899 - 19th Century Oil, Riverscape by Guillemet
By Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Guillemet
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Petit Palais): The Seine at Conflans-Charenton; View of Equihem; Descent from the Cross (sketch for St
Category

1890s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Lamentation of Christ - 16th century Antwerp school, Flemish
Located in PARIS, FR
place after the Descent from the Cross and before his Entombment. In our tightly framed painting of the
Category

16th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Saint Peter The Angels - 17th Century Oil, Religious Figures by F Solimena
By Francesco Solimena
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Chambéry (MBA): Descent from the Cross Cherbourg: Jacob's Ladder Compiègne: Portrait of a Man; Rough Sketch
Category

Late 17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Enrique Monjo: Venus", Bronze sculpture signed, dated and dedicated
By Francisco Hernandez Monjo
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Virgin Mary, in the Plaza de Catalunya in Barcelona (1928) Descent from the Cross in Tortosa (1929
Category

Vintage 1950s French Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

‘Gloria Victis’, A Patinated Bronze Figural Group by Mercié, Cast by Barbedienne
By Marius Jean Antonin Mercié
Located in Madrid, ES
outstretched, the soldier of Freedom, hero without glory, evokes Christ's descent from the cross. The soldier's
Category

Antique 19th Century French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Cottage by a River - Impressionist Landscape Oil Painting by Antoine Guillemet
By Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Guillemet
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Petit Palais): The Seine at Conflans-Charenton; View of Equihem; Descent from the Cross (sketch for St
Category

Early 1900s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Woman by River - Impressionist Oil, Landscape by Jean Baptiste Antoine Guillemet
By Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Guillemet
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
of Equihem; Descent from the Cross (sketch for St Thomas of Aquinas); The Medici Fountain; Paris Seen
Category

1870s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Guibourg pres de Dinan - Impressionist Landscape Oil by Antoine Guillemet
By Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Guillemet
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
-Charenton; View of Equihem; Descent from the Cross (sketch for St Thomas of Aquinas); The Medici Fountain
Category

Early 1900s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Harlequin, Circus Performer Modern French Oil Painting
By Pierre Bosco
Located in Surfside, FL
of Modern Art where his painting Descent from the Cross receives high praise. The following year he
Category

Mid-20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Cathédrale", Mid-Century Modern Red Black Abstract Cubist Cathedral Landscape
By Pierre Bosco
Located in Soquel, CA
of Modern Art where his painting Descent from the Cross receives high praise. The following year he
Category

1960s Cubist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Hand-Carved Antique Plaque Sculpture Behind Glass Jesus Descent from the Cross
Located in Lisse, NL
depicts the descent of the deceased Christ from his cross. Sepiolite is formed in burns on various coasts
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Revival Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Other

Original Antique Print After Rubens, Jesus Christ Descent from the Cross, 1838
By Peter Paul Rubens
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful image after Rubens Fine steel engraving. Published by Fisher, London, dated 1838 Unframed.
Category

Antique 1830s English Renaissance Prints

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Print After Rubens, Jesus Christ Descent From The Cross, 1846
By Peter Paul Rubens
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful image after Rubens Fine steel engraving. Published by Fisher, London, dated 1846 Unframed.
Category

Antique 1840s English Renaissance Prints

Materials

Paper

Hand Carved Wooden Wall Plaque with Christ Descent from the Cross Sculpture 1865
Located in Lisse, NL
original, handcrafted glass 'window' is an even more detailed sepiolite sculpture depicting the descent of
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century European Religious Items

Materials

Brass, Other

Original Antique Print After Rubens, Jesus Christ Descent from the Cross, C.1850
By Peter Paul Rubens
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful image after Rubens Fine steel engraving. Published by Sangster, C.1850 Unframed.
Category

Antique 1850s English Renaissance Prints

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Print After Rubens, Jesus Christ Descent from the Cross, C.1850
By Peter Paul Rubens
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful image after Rubens Fine steel engraving. Published by Sangster, C.1850 Unframed.
Category

Antique 1850s English Renaissance Prints

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Print After Rubens, Jesus Christ Descent from the Cross, C.1850
By Peter Paul Rubens
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful image after Rubens Fine steel engraving. Published by Sangster, C.1850 Unframed.
Category

Antique 1850s English Renaissance Prints

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Print After Rubens, Jesus Christ Descent from the Cross, C.1850
By Peter Paul Rubens
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful image after Rubens Fine steel engraving. Published by Sangster, C.1850 Unframed.
Category

Antique 1850s English Renaissance Prints

Materials

Paper

Pair of Antique Late 16th Century German Silver Repoussé Panel Icons
Located in London, by appointment only
detailed and depict the Crucifixion of Christ and the Descent from the Cross. Similar examples can be found
Category

Antique 16th Century German Renaissance Religious Items

Materials

Silver

In the Fields - 19th Century Oil, Figure Windmill in Landscape by Guillemet
By Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Guillemet
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
at Villars Paris (Mus. du Petit Palais): The Seine at Conflans-Charenton; View of Equihem; Descent
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Late 19th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Henry van der Borcht, Painter
By Wenceslaus Hollar
Located in New York, NY
in the Earl’s collection. Henry holds in his hand a book open to a plate of the Descent From the
Category

1640s Old Masters Portrait Prints

Materials

Etching

Heading Home - 19th Century Oil, Figure Windmill in Landscape by Guillemet
By Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Guillemet
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
of Equihem; Descent from the Cross (sketch for St Thomas of Aquinas); The Medici Fountain; Paris Seen
Category

Late 19th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Figure by a Cottage - 19th Century Oil, Woman in River Landscape by Guillemet
By Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Guillemet
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Conflans-Charenton; View of Equihem; Descent from the Cross (sketch for St Thomas of Aquinas); The Medici
Category

Late 19th Century Barbizon School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Dieppe - Impressionist Oil, French Landscape by Antoine Guillemet
By Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Guillemet
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
; Descent from the Cross (sketch for St Thomas of Aquinas); The Medici Fountain; Paris Seen from the Heights
Category

1870s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Saint-Vaast-La-Hougue, Normandy- 19th Century Oil, Coastal Landscape - Guillemet
By Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Guillemet
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Paris (Mus. du Petit Palais): The Seine at Conflans-Charenton; View of Equihem; Descent from the Cross
Category

Late 19th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Fishing - Impressionist Oil, Landscape by Jean Baptiste Antoine Guillemet
By Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Guillemet
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Petit Palais): The Seine at Conflans-Charenton; View of Equihem; Descent from the Cross (sketch for St
Category

1880s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Moret-sur-Loing - Impressionist Landscape Oil Painting by Antoine Guillemet
By Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Guillemet
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
of Equihem; Descent from the Cross (sketch for St Thomas of Aquinas); The Medici Fountain; Paris Seen
Category

1890s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Le Moulin - Impressionist Oil, Figures in Landscape by Antoine Guillemet
By Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Guillemet
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Petit Palais): The Seine at Conflans-Charenton; View of Equihem; Descent from the Cross (sketch for St
Category

1890s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Harlequin, Circus Performer Modern French Oil Painting
By Pierre Bosco
Located in Surfside, FL
of Modern Art where his painting Descent from the Cross receives high praise. The following year he
Category

Mid-20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Devotional plaque, Pietà. Bronze. Spanish School, 17th-18th centuries.
Located in Madrid, ES
others at the foot of the cross. This theme could also be called the Descent of Christ from the Cross or
Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Bronze

Enormous Painting of Christ s Descent from the Cross
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a very large oil painting of Christ's descent from the cross. It is oil on canvas, and is a
Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Paintings

Materials

Wood, Canvas

Louis Farasyn – “The Descent from the Cross”
By Louis Farasyn
Located in Knutsford, GB
The Descent from the Cross is masterfully painted interpretation by Belgian artist Louis Farasyn
Category

Antique 19th Century Belgian Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Descent from the Cross, Etching
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in Austin, TX
COA: This work comes with a Certificate of Authenticity from West Chelsea Contemporary.
Category

20th Century Post-War Prints and Multiples

Materials

Etching

DESCENT FROM THE CROSS: SECOND PLATE
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in San Francisco, CA
Signed and dated in the plate in the title margin below the image Rembrandt f. cum pryvl: 1633. A strong and dark 17th century/lifetime impression. Bartsch’s third state of five, ...
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18th Century and Earlier Old Masters Figurative Prints

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