# The Deposition and the Entombment

- Date: c. 1290
- Medium: panel, tempera
- Classification: fragment
- Dimensions: height 18.5 cm x width 18 cm
- Credit line: J.W.E. vom Rath Bequest, Amsterdam
- Museum: [Rijksmuseum](https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/object/SK-A-3393--67cbb20fe8b18ff5d0a736b828ae2f25)
- Rights: [Public Domain Mark](http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/web/b7ed5d59be334691d1f9cd8d2fb53192.jpg
- Who can see it: Teens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)

These two panels are probably fragments from a larger ensemble devoted to the Passion of Christ. The artist followed established conventions for depicting grief and sorrow through gesture. This approach was characteristic of the stiff, rather formulaic style derived from Greek and Byzantine models that was prevalent in 13th-century Italy.

