The lamentation over the dead Christ, Nicolas Poussin

The lamentation over the dead Christ

La Lamentation sur le Christ mort (museum title)

Nicolas Poussin (1594-1665)

Date: 1657
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 94 × 130 cm
Collection: National Gallery of Ireland
Rights: Public domain
Photograph: public domain

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