Angel with Lance, Sponge and Dice, from the series Theatrum Passionis Christi

Public Domain

Artist / maker

Aegidius II Sadeler (engravers (printmakers))

Period

17 century

Collection

Museum of Fine Arts Ghent
An angel holds the lance and sponge of crucifixion in his hands. In front of him on the table are the robe of Christ and the dice.

More about this work

Features
Artist / maker Aegidius II Sadeler
Type burin engraving
Category prints (visual works)
Material paper
Dimensions 154 x 110 mm
Location Work currently not on display
Object number 2014-OU
Description
Subjects religious symbolism AAT, figures (representations)
Tags angels Iconclass, lance ~ instruments of the Passion Iconclass, single instruments of the Passion (SPONGE) Iconclass, single instruments of the Passion (DICE) Iconclass, shroud ~ instruments of the Passion Iconclass, helved weapons, polearms (for striking, hacking, thrusting): lance Iconclass, dice Iconclass, brush, sponge, etc. (toilet articles) Iconclass, art (+ copy, copying ~ work of art) Iconclass
Linked open data
Data PURL https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2014-OU
IIIF manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/11750/manifest.json
LIDO XML https://datahub.vlaamsekunstcollectie.be/oai?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=oai_lido&identifier=oai:datahub.vlaamsekunstcollectie.be:mskgent.be:2014-OU
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