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Lamentation of Christ (Dürer, Nuremberg)

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stand behind, holding balms to prepare the corpse for burial. Below is the crown of thorns and, in tiny proportions, the depictions of the donors from the Holzschuher and Grüber families, accompanied by their coat of arms.
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are still hanging from their crosses, and, at the center, a town reproduction with a river. On the right is hilly rocky cliff with the sepulchre.
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The work was executed for the family chapel of Karl Holzschuher in the church of Sankt Johannis in Nuremberg. Dürer's
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can be seen in the corner of Jesus' white shroud, but it is commonly considered to be apocryphal.
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The center of the painting is occupied by Jesus' dead body, supported by
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150 cm × 120 cm (59 in × 47 in)
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This article about a fifteenth-century painting is a
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The Virgin and Child with a Flower on a Grassy Bench
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Albrecht Dürer
Germanisches Nationalmuseum
Nuremberg
oil-on-panel
Lamentation of Christ
Albrecht Dürer
Germanisches Nationalmuseum
Nuremberg
Germany
monogram
John the Apostle
Mary
Nicodemus
Mary Magdalene
Joseph of Arimathea
Calvary
two thieves
Lamentation of Christ (Dürer, Munich)
List of paintings by Albrecht Dürer
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Albrecht Dürer
List of paintings
Portrait Diptych of Dürer's Parents
Portrait of Frederick III of Saxony
St. Jerome in the Wilderness
Portrait of Dürer's Father at 70
Haller Madonna

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