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Ugo da Carpi
Descent from the Cross1518-1520

Not on view
Chiaroscuro woodcut on tan paper depicting figures removing a limp body from a diagonal wooden cross, with crowded figures on ladders above and mourners gathered below
Artist or Maker
Ugo da Carpi
Italy, Emilia-Romagna, Modena province, Capri, active 1468/70-1532
After
Sanzio Raphael
1483-1520
Title
Descent from the Cross
Date Made
1518-1520
Medium
Chiaroscuro woodcut from three blocks
Dimensions
Sheet: 17 × 14 3/4 in. (43.18 × 37.47 cm) Image: 14 1/8 × 11 1/8 in. (35.88 × 28.26 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Stuart and Janet Feldman
Accession Number
M.2015.128
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Takahatake, Naoko. The Chiaroscuro Woodcut in Renaissance Italy. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Munich: Prestel Verlag, 2018.