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The Lamentation over the Dead Christ by Petrus Christus — VisualArtsDB

The Lamentation over the Dead Christ

The Lamentation over the Dead Christ

Petrus Christus

1460

Dimensions: 101 × 192 cm
Genre: religious painting
Museum: Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels, Belgium

Styles

Northern Renaissance

Tags

Jesus-ChristPietàVirgin Marysaints-and-apostlesChristianity

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