Burial of Jesus
Author: Fortunat, F.
Image Title: Burial of Jesus
Scripture Reference:
- Genesis 50 (further images / scripture text)
- Luke 23 (further images / scripture text)
Description: On the left: The priest washes his fingers. The priest wears vestments with embroidered skull and crossbones. On the upper left, Joseph's sons bury him in a coffin in Egypt. On the upper right, some of the disciples and the Virgin Mary bury Jesus in Joseph of Arimathea's tomb. On the right: on the left, Agatha stands with a palm and large shears. At her feet are her breasts. On the right, Saint Cecelia holds a palm and a hand organ.
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