Christ Carrying the Cross, from the series Vita, passio et Resvrrectio Iesv Christi

Public Domain

Artist(s) / maker(s)

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

Date

ca. 1598 - 1618

Periods

16th century, 17 century

Collection

Museum of Fine Arts Ghent
Christ falls with the cross on the way to Golgotha and Veronica offers a cloth to wash off his sweat (John 19:17-18). 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, Joannes Galle VIAF RKD , Adriaen Collaert VIAF RKD Wikidata
Type burin engraving
Category prints (visual works)
Material paper
Dimensions 180 x 221 mm
Location Work currently not on display
Object number 2014-LZ-37
Description
Subjects religious symbolism AAT, figures (representations)
Tags New Testament Iconclass, Christ Iconclass, Christ as adult Iconclass, from Pilate's palace to Golgotha: the procession to Calvary (Matthew 27:31-33; Mark 15:20-22; Luke 23:26-33; John 19:17) Iconclass, 'Vera Icon', held up by Veronica Iconclass, Veronica; possible attributes: 'Sudarium' (veil with the image of Christ) Iconclass, carrying of the cross: Christ bearing the cross, alone or with the help of others (e.g. Simon the Cyrenian) Iconclass, Christ collapsing ~ carrying of the cross Iconclass, Christ meets Veronica, who has a cloth to wipe Christ's face Iconclass, Christ meets Mary, who sometimes swoons ('Lo Spasimo') ~ Christ carrying the cross Iconclass, the Virgin Mary Iconclass, the apostle John the Evangelist; possible attributes: book, cauldron, chalice with snake, eagle, palm, scroll Iconclass, corporal punishment in public Iconclass, torture Iconclass, falling Iconclass, male sex; man Iconclass, kneeling figure Iconclass, standing figure Iconclass, female sex; woman Iconclass, sitting figure - AA - female human figure Iconclass, cross ~ instruments of the Passion Iconclass, city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions Iconclass, prospect of city, town panorama, silhouette of city Iconclass, trees Iconclass, the soldier; the soldier's life Iconclass, the cross(es) in the background Iconclass, instruments of torture, execution or punishment: stake Iconclass, art (+ copy, copying ~ work of art) Iconclass
Linked open data
Data PURL https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2014-LZ-37
IIIF manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/11591/manifest.json
LIDO XML https://datahub.vlaamsekunstcollectie.be/oai?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=oai_lido&identifier=oai:datahub.vlaamsekunstcollectie.be:mskgent.be:2014-LZ-37
Vlaamse Kunstcollectie - EN

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