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
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The Entombment, valued at $500,000, is eight by ten inches in size, and believed by experts to be the model for a larger work never completed.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Vittoria's responses for Tenebr� are of a like inspiration and an equal loftiness with those of Quentin Matsys' great work, the Entombment of Christ.
From En Route by Huysmans, J.-K. (Joris-Karl)