The Dead Christ in the Tomb with Two Angels

Admire Abraham Janssens’ ‘The Dead Christ in the Tomb.’ A powerful Baroque masterpiece showcasing dramatic lighting & poignant emotion. Explore this iconic 1610 artwork.

Abraham Janssens

Abraham Janssens I (1575–1632) was a Flemish Baroque painter known for large religious & mythological works influenced by Caravaggio & Raphael. He blended Mannerist aesthetics with classical ideals, achieving renown during Rubens’ absence from Antwerp.