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| Francesco Trevisani Dead Christ supported by Angels ca. 1710 Metropolitan Museum of Art |
There was a Mannerist-Baroque vogue for close-up images of the dead Christ with angel-attendants during the traditional three-day sojourn inside the Tomb. Painters embraced this fashion as an opportunity to work with heroic nudes derived from classical sculpture.
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| Paolo Veronese Dead Christ supported by Angels late 16th century oil on canvas Staatliche Museen zu Berlin |
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| Francesco Morandini Study for Dead Christ supported by Angels ca. 1570 drawing Metropolitan Museum of Art |
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| Rosso Fiorentino Dead Christ supported by Angels 1525-26 oil on canvas Museum of Fine Arts, Boston |
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| Gaetano Gandolfi Dead Christ 18th century drawing Morgan Library |
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| Guercino Dead Christ supported by an Angel ca. 1617-18 drawing Prado |
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| Juan Antonio Escalante Dead Christ 1663 oil on canvas Prado |
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| Anton Raphael Mengs Study for Dead Christ 18th century drawing Prado |
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| Philippe de Champaigne Dead Christ ca. 1654 oil on canvas Louvre |
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| Paolo Veronese Study for Dead Christ in the Tomb 16th century drawing British Museum |
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| Abraham Janssen van Nuyssen Dead Christ in the Tomb with Two Angels ca. 1610 oil on canvas Metropolitan Museum of Art |
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| Giacomo Cavedone Dead Christ supported by Angels 17th century drawing British Museum |
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| Alonso Cano Dead Christ supported by an Angel ca. 1646-52 oil on canvas Prado |
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| Alonso Cano Dead Christ supported by an Angel ca. 1646-52 oil on canvas Prado |