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on the knees of the Virgin, who falls swooning into arms of one of the Marys; at right, Nicodemus stands grieving; behind, another of the Marys at foot of the cross. Carried to Paris; returned in 1815. Engraved by Magonio; Lerouge.—Gal. du Pal. Pitti, iv. Pl. 77; Filhol, x. 681.

Descent from the Cross, Rubens, Antwerp Cathedral.

By Daniele da Volterra, S. Trinità de' Monti, Rome. The Body of Christ, lowered on a sheet held by three men, is received by