Question

Identify this painting and describe this work in terms of its subject,

Answer 1

'The Descent from the Cross' is the painting which is shown here.

Explanation:

The name of this painting is ‘The Descent from the Cross.’ This is a panel painting which means the painting was made on a flat board which was made of wood. Rogier van der Weyden who was the Flemish artist, was the one who painted this painting.

If we look at the painting, we will figure out that if contains realistic facial features and bright colors mainly white, red, and blue. According to art historians, this painting is one of the most prominent Netherlandish painting of all times which depicts the crucifixion of Christ.