The Kiss of Judas and the Arrest of Christ, from the series Vita, passio et Resvrrectio Iesv Christi

Public Domain

Artist(s) / maker(s)

Maerten de Vos (after)
,
Cornelis Galle (engravers (printmakers))
,
Adriaen Collaert (publisher)

Date

ca. 1598 - 1618

Periods

16th century, 17 century

Collection

Museum of Fine Arts Ghent
Judas kisses Christ on the cheek. The soldiers surround and arrest him. Peter has just cut off a soldier's ear. Christ heals the soldier and reattaches the ear (Matthew 26:51). The print has a Latin caption; it is part of a series on the life of Christ.

More about this work

Features
Artist(s) / maker(s) Maerten de Vos VIAF RKD Wikidata, Cornelis Galle VIAF RKD Wikidata, Adriaen Collaert VIAF RKD Wikidata
Type burin engraving
Category prints (visual works)
Material paper
Dimensions 180 x 214 mm
Location Work currently not on display
Object number 2014-LZ-30
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, male sex; man Iconclass, standing figure Iconclass, the apostle Peter, first bishop of Rome; possible attributes: book, cock, (upturned) cross, (triple) crozier, fish, key, scroll, ship, tiara Iconclass, Christ and his apostles on the Mount of Olives Iconclass, Christ's arrest, trial, and torture Iconclass, Gethsemane, Mount of Olives, 'Oelberg' (Matthew 26:36-56; Mark 14:32-52; Luke 22:39-53; John 18:1-12) Iconclass, the kiss of Judas: accompanied by soldiers with torches and lanterns, he kisses Christ Iconclass, Christ makes himself known; the soldiers fall to the ground ~ the kiss of Judas Iconclass, the arrest of Christ ~ Garden of Gethsemane Iconclass, Peter draws his sword and cuts off Malchus' ear Iconclass, Malchus is healed by Christ Iconclass, Christ is led away ~ Garden of Gethsemane Iconclass, night Iconclass, lantern Iconclass, torch Iconclass, the soldier; the soldier's life Iconclass, art (+ copy, copying ~ work of art) Iconclass
Linked open data
Data PURL https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2014-LZ-30
IIIF manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/11584/manifest.json
LIDO XML https://datahub.vlaamsekunstcollectie.be/oai?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=oai_lido&identifier=oai:datahub.vlaamsekunstcollectie.be:mskgent.be:2014-LZ-30
Vlaamse Kunstcollectie - EN

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