# The Dead Christ with Angels, in Renaissance

Leandro Bassano painted this in about 1580, aged about 18. It is now at the Cleveland Museum of Art.

From the museum's label:

> In this scene, two angels are shown attending to the body of Christ after his death. The artist, Leandro Bassano, came from a family of painters—both his father and grandfather were artists, as were his brothers, Francesco and Gerolamo.

_Text from the Cleveland Museum of Art._

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## The work

- Date: c. 1580
- Medium: oil on canvas
- Dimensions: Framed: 157 x 129.5 x 13 cm (61 13/16 x 51 x 5 1/8 in.); Unframed: 123.3 x 96.5 cm (48 9/16 x 38 in.)
- Type: Painting
- Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art, 1916.806
- Licence: CC0 1.0

## The artist

[Leandro Bassano](https://www.ochreeditions.com/artists/leandro-bassano), Italian, 1557–1623

1 works in the collection.

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