entombment
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By that year he had also completed “The Entombment of Christ,” a work of profound grief and astonishing achievement, even by Caravaggio’s already high standards.
From New York Times • Sep. 23, 2020
Among the highlights will be “The Entombment of Christ,” an early panel by El Greco from the mid-1570s.
From New York Times • Nov. 29, 2012
Rubens quoted anyone he wanted to, without the slightest embarrassment, in a spirit of reasoned homage: the great Entombment of Christ, 1613-15, for instance, is taken almost directly from Caravaggio.
From Time Magazine Archive
Entombment in the subways bears some resemblance, anthropologically, to that of Ben Jonson, who was buried in Westminster Abbey standing up, although with considerable ceremony and no shoving.
From Time Magazine Archive
How different some of them, one from another,—the Virgin of Van Eyck from the Virgin of Raphael, Rembrandt's "Pilgrimsat Emmaus" from the "Entombment" by Titian.
From The Gate of Appreciation Studies in the Relation of Art to Life by Noyes, Carleton Eldredge
