Separating the Sheep from the Goats and The Last Judgement, from the series Imagines et figurae bibliiorum

Public Domain

Artist(s) / maker(s)

Pieter I van der Borcht (etchers)
,
Jan Philipsz. Schabaelje (publisher)

Date

ca. 1582 - 1593, ca. 1653 - 1654

Periods

16th century, 17 century

Collection

Museum of Fine Arts Ghent
A shepherd separates the sheep from the goats. At the top of the scene, Christ is enthroned on the clouds and passes the final judgement. The dead are led to heaven by angels or taken to hell (Mat 25).

More about this work

Features
Artist(s) / maker(s) Pieter I van der Borcht VIAF RKD Wikidata, Jan Philipsz. Schabaelje
Type etching
Category prints (visual works)
Material paper
Dimensions 180 x 240 mm
Location Work currently not on display
Object number 2013-ABR
Description
Subjects religious symbolism AAT, figures (representations) , landscapes
Tags New Testament Iconclass, Christ Iconclass, Christ as adult Iconclass, adult Christ together with apostles, evangelists, saints, etc. Iconclass, Last Judgement (as one of the Four Last Things) Iconclass, Last Judgement Iconclass, comprehensive representation of Last Judgement: Christ (with sword and lily), often surrounded by elders and sometimes accompanied by Mary and John the Baptist, appears in the sky with trumpeting angels (and sometimes angels holding the instruments of the Passion); after the resurrection of the dead the blessed are led to heaven by angels, and the damned are dragged into hell by devils Iconclass, division of the blessed and the damned ~ Last Judgement Iconclass, city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions Iconclass, prospect of city, town panorama, silhouette of city Iconclass, city-gate Iconclass, sheep Iconclass, goat Iconclass, clothes, costume Iconclass, angels Iconclass, saints Iconclass, female saints Iconclass, devil(s) and demons Iconclass, devil(s) and demons: Satan Iconclass, activities of devil(s) Iconclass, Hell (as one of the Four Last Things) Iconclass, hell and purgatory Iconclass, symbols of hell (+ devil(s)) Iconclass, the damned souls, and their punishment Iconclass, resurrection of the dead ~ Last Judgement Iconclass, the (nude) human figure; 'Corpo humano' (Ripa) Iconclass, the (nude) human figure; 'Corpo humano' (Ripa) - AA - female human figure Iconclass, male sex; man Iconclass, female sex; woman Iconclass, Death as devilish being Iconclass
Linked open data
Data PURL https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2013-ABR
IIIF manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/6469/manifest.json
LIDO XML https://datahub.vlaamsekunstcollectie.be/oai?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=oai_lido&identifier=oai:datahub.vlaamsekunstcollectie.be:mskgent.be:2013-ABR
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