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The Descent of Christ Into Limbo

Pieter Bruegel the Elder

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States

  • Title: The Descent of Christ Into Limbo
  • Creator: After Pieter Bruegel the Elder (Netherlandish, Breda (?) ca. 1525–1569 Brussels)
  • External Link: See this object at www.metmuseum.org
  • Medium: Engraving; first state of two
  • Dimensions: sheet: 10 5/16 x 13 9/16 in. (26.2 x 34.5 cm)
  • Date: 1551
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1928
  • Classification: Prints, Engraving
  • Artist Role: Artist, Publisher
  • Artist Details: Pieter van der Heyden (Netherlandish, ca. 1525–1569), Hieronymus Cock (Netherlandish, Antwerp ca. 1510–1570 Antwerp)
  • Accession Number: 28.4(35)
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