The birth, death and resurrection of Christ: from Michelangelo to Tiepolo

Jan 25, 2020 through Sep 27, 2020

During the Renaissance, biblical episodes from the life of Christ were the artistic mainstay for a majority of artists. 

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The Nativity

The Adoration of the Magi

The Three Crosses

The Crucifixion (Castiglione)

The Descent from the Cross

Study for the Salvator Mundi

Design for a chapel decoration with the Resurrection and two prophets

The Incredulity of St Thomas

The Crucifixion (Cornelis Cort)

The British Museum

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