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La Déposition de la croix
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La Déposition de la croix

Anonyme — 17th Century

School : Italie

Subject depicted

scène biblique (Descente de Croix)

About this work

The artwork titled "La Déposition de la croix", attributed to anonyme, is preserved at musée de la Chartreuse. This piece is listed in the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture, which catalogues the works held in French museums.

Technique and Materials

This work belongs to the field: sculpture, orfèvrerie, croyances - coutumes. It was created using the following materials and techniques: cuivre, doré. Its period of creation is identified as: 17th Century.

The Conserving Museum

musée de la Chartreuse preserves this work in its collections. As a « Musée de France » labeled museum, the institution is committed to preserving and showcasing the pieces entrusted to it.

Data sources

The information about this work comes from the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture, published on data.culture.gouv.fr under the Open License v2.0 (Etalab).

About this artwork

De anonyme, La Déposition de la croix est conservée au musée de la Chartreuse dans le domaine sculpture, orfèvrerie, croyances - coutumes. anonyme a utilisé ici cuivre, doré. Les dimensions de l'oeuvre sont : H. 17.9 ; L. 12.4. Le motif représenté : scène biblique (Descente de Croix). Elle a été créée durant la 17e siècle.

Creation context

Le moment historique de la 17e siècle éclaire la démarche de anonyme lorsqu'il crée La Déposition de la croix. Cette réalisation, préservée au musée de la Chartreuse, contient les résonances d'un milieu artistique en pleine mutation, où tradition et modernité s'entrechoquent pour produire des œuvres d'une grande originalité.

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The work « La Déposition de la croix » is held at musée de la Chartreuse, an institution labeled as a « Musée de France ». This label guarantees the quality of collection preservation and accessibility to the public.

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