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The Entombment of Christ (after Titian), by Thomas Duncan, oil, 1836

The Entombment of Christ (after Titian)

Thomas Duncan

1836

oil

canvas

From the collection of National Galleries Scotland

Dominant colour

Overview

The Entombment of Christ (after Titian) is a 1836 oil by Thomas Duncan, held at National Galleries Scotland.

Who painted this?
Thomas Duncan
When & what style?
1836
Where can I see it?
National Galleries Scotland

About this work

This painting shows a group of people gathered around a body. The body is wrapped in white cloth and is being held by several people. In the background, there is a landscape with trees and a body of water. The people in the painting are dressed in robes and are shown with a range of emotions on their faces. Some of them look sad, while others look more calm. The painting is done in a realistic style, with a focus on capturing the details of the scene. The artist who created this painting is Thomas Duncan.

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