'The Dead Christ and the Angels', 1864. Artist: Edouard Manet
Title

'The Dead Christ and the Angels', 1864. Artist: Edouard Manet

Caption

'The Dead Christ and the Angels', 1864. Located in the collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA. In an inscription on the rock Manet identifies the Gospel according to Saint John as the source for the subject of this painting, but in the passage cited the angels are positioned differently, and in all four Gospels the resurrected Christ is no longer in the tomb.

Date

1864

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images

Reference

HRM19B88_276

Model release

No

License type

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