The Deposition from the Cross is an altarpiece, completed in 1528, depicting the Deposition of Christ by the Italian Renaissance painter Jacopo Pontormo (May 24, 1494 ñ January 2, 1557), usually known as Jacopo da Pontormo, an Italian Mannerist painter of the Florentine School. Painted in oil on wood, the painting is located above the altar of the Capponi Chapel of the church of Santa Felicita in Florence.