Calvary

Public Domain

Artist / maker

Jan Provoost

Date

ca. 1515 - ca. 1530

Period

16th century

Collection

Museum of Fine Arts Ghent

More about this work

Features
Artist / maker Jan Provoost VIAF RKD Wikidata
Type oil paintings (visual works)
Category paintings (visual works) AAT
Materials oil paint AAT , panel AAT
Dimensions 102 x 79.5 cm
Location Work on display
Object number 1900-B
Description
Subjects religious symbolism AAT , landscapes AAT
Tags New Testament Iconclass, Christ Iconclass, Christ as adult Iconclass, adult Christ together with apostles, evangelists, saints, etc. Iconclass, public life of Christ: from his baptism until the Passion Iconclass, Passion of Christ Iconclass, the crucifixion of Christ: Christ's death on the cross; Golgotha (Matthew 27:45-58; Mark 15:33-45; Luke 23:44-52; John 19:25-38) Iconclass, bystanders at the foot of the cross, among whom Mary, Mary Magdalene and John the Evangelist; Mary may be shown swooning Iconclass, crucified Christ with Mary, John, and Mary Magdalene Iconclass, loin-cloth ~ particularities of crucifixion scenes Iconclass, crown of thorns ~ instruments of the Passion Iconclass, private soldier Iconclass, blood spouting from Christ's wounds Iconclass, inscription Iconclass, the superscription: I(esus) N(azarenus) R(ex) I(udaeorum) ~ Christ's crucifixion Iconclass, executioner, hangman Iconclass, tools, aids, implements ~ crafts and industries: knife Iconclass, the Archangel Michael (often in armour with sword or lance) Iconclass, helmet Iconclass, head-gear: cap Iconclass, head-gear: hat Iconclass, head-gear (HEADSCARF) Iconclass, veil Iconclass, the Virgin Mary Iconclass, the penitent harlot Mary Magdalene; possible attributes: book (or scroll), crown, crown of thorns, crucifix, jar of ointment, mirror, musical instrument, palm-branch, rosary, scourge Iconclass, the penitent harlot Mary Magdalene; possible attributes: book (or scroll), crown, crown of thorns, crucifix, jar of ointment, mirror, musical instrument, palm-branch, rosary, scourge Iconclass, weeping Iconclass, tears Iconclass, preaching (in general) Iconclass, the soldier; the soldier's life Iconclass, belt, girdle, waistband Iconclass, John the Baptist; possible attributes: book, reed cross, baptismal cup, honeycomb, lamb, staff Iconclass, infant, baby ~ the ages of man Iconclass, postures and gestures of arms and hands in relation to each other Iconclass, hands against each other Iconclass, index finger upwards Iconclass, arm or hand held in front of the body Iconclass, hand holding the breast Iconclass, hands folded Iconclass, hands folded with fingers knit Iconclass, (human) skull Iconclass, dog Iconclass, morphology of facial expression Iconclass, looking upwards Iconclass, clouds Iconclass, stairwell Iconclass, housing Iconclass, civic architecture; edifices; dwellings Iconclass, urban housing Iconclass, city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions Iconclass, names of cities and villages (BRUGES) Iconclass, names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (SAINT DONATION’S CHURCH) Iconclass, names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (THE SEVEN TOWERS) Iconclass, gold-thread embroidery Iconclass, head-gear Iconclass, ornaments, jewels Iconclass, lane, alley Iconclass, riding a horse, ass, or mule; rider, horseman Iconclass, landscapes in the temperate zone Iconclass, (high) hill Iconclass, trees Iconclass, groups of trees Iconclass, flowers Iconclass, plants (in general) Iconclass, river Iconclass
Linked open data
Data PURL https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/1900-B
IIIF manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/315/manifest.json
LIDO XML https://datahub.vlaamsekunstcollectie.be/oai?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=oai_lido&identifier=oai:datahub.vlaamsekunstcollectie.be:mskgent.be:1900-B

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