Descent from the Cross
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Descent from the CrossLuis Alberto Acuña

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Acuña (mid-1950s) renders the moment of Christ’s body being lowered from the cross with emotional gravity and communal sorrow. The composition emphasizes solidarity in grief, surrounding Christ with figures of all ages and backgrounds, reinforcing the universality of human suffering and compassion.