Artwork

The Entombment

The Entombment, by Aegidius Sadeler II, ink, 1600
The Entombment, by Aegidius Sadeler II, ink, 1600

The Entombment is an ink print by the Renaissance artist Aegidius Sadeler II. It dates from 1600 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

Inscription
Inscribed:across bottom in plate: Federicus Barotyus Urbinus inventor / (ten lines of Latin text) / Egidius Sadeler Scalp.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Aegidius Sadeler II

Artist

Aegidius Sadeler II

Aegidius Sadeler or Aegidius Sadeler II (1570–1629) was a Flemish engraver who was principally active at the Prague court of Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor and his successors.

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Frequently asked questions

Who painted The Entombment?

The Entombment was painted by Aegidius Sadeler II in 1600.

Where can I see The Entombment?

The Entombment is held by National Gallery of Art.

What movement is The Entombment?

The Entombment is associated with Renaissance.

Can I buy a print of The Entombment?

Museum-quality prints of The Entombment are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.