RUBENS, Peter Paul
(b. 1577, Siegen, d. 1640, Antwerpen)

The Entombment

1611-12
Oil on wood, 88 x 66 cm
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa

In 1611, Rubens returned to copying, his original this time the artist who had most impressed him after Titian: his version of the latter's Entombment after Caravaggio is now in the Canadian National Gallery.