Joseph of Arimathea, who donated his tomb to Jesus after his death, leaning over the dead Christ, from a polychrome sculpture of the Entombment, 16th century, in the Collegiale Notre-Dame de Poissy, a catholic parish church founded c. 1016 by Robert the Pious and rebuilt 1130-60 in late Romanesque and early Gothic styles, in Poissy, Yvelines, France. In the group, Christ's body is surrounded by the Virgin, St John the Baptist, Joseph of Arimathea, Mary Magdalene, the holy women and Nicodemus at the foot of the tomb. The Collegiate Church of Our Lady of Poissy was listed as a Historic Monument in 1840. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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