Diptych with deposition

Diptych with deposition is a painting, more specifically a diptych painting, created by Hans Memling in 1475. The artwork is currently housed in the Capilla Real and measures 0.762 meter in width and 0.538 meter in height.

The artwork is a religious work depicting the deposition of Jesus from the cross. The left panel shows Jesus being taken down from the cross by Nicodemus and Joseph of Arimathea, while the right panel depicts the Virgin Mary and other holy women mourning over the dead Christ. The painting is known for its realism and attention to detail, as well as its use of symbolism and iconography.