Christ's body carried to the Tomb

Hans Burgkmair initially trained with his father Thoman Burgkmair then with Martin Schongauer in Colmar. In addition to his output in mural painting and altarpieces, Burgkmair was also highly active as a draughtsman, designing stained glass, commemorative medals and other types of decoration. His work as an illustrator was an important part of his output, and he experimented with the new technique…