Descent from the Cross
Cleveland Museum of Art

Descent from the Cross

Ugo da Carpi (Italian, c. 1479–c. 1532) · c. 1518

chiaroscuro woodcut
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

This three-block chiaroscuro woodcut is known in two states. These differ for a small detail: the inscription with Raphael's name in the lower margin of the frame, and Ugo's name inscribed in the light tone block inside the small board at lower right, as seen in the CMA example.

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