Deposition of Christ (1545 Bronzino), art

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Deposition of Christ (1545c) is a painting by Agnolo Bronzino, at Musée des Beaux-Arts, Besançon [France].

Painted for the Chapel of Eleonora of Toledo in Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, it was originally a triptych. Only the left side, depicting St. John the Baptist, is still extant and is now in John Paul Getty Museum.