Christ Crowned with Thorns

Public Domain

Artist(s) / maker(s)

Titiaan (after)
,
Valentin Lefèbvre (etchers)
,
Jacobus van Campen (publisher)

Date

1682

Period

17 century

Collection

Museum of Fine Arts Ghent
Soldiers have placed a crown of thorns on Christ's head and are pressing it onto his head with sticks. On the left, a man hands Christ a staff. The print is part of a series of 53 prints after paintings by Titian and Veronese.

More about this work

Features
Artist(s) / maker(s) Titiaan VIAF RKD Wikidata, Valentin Lefèbvre , Jacobus van Campen
Types etching , reproductive prints AAT
Category prints (visual works)
Material paper
Dimensions 473 x 278 mm
Location Work currently not on display
Object number 2015-JN-20
Description
Subjects religious symbolism AAT, figures (representations)
Tags New Testament Iconclass, Christ Iconclass, Christ suffering (with crown of thorns, head usually turned sidewards) Iconclass, the crowning with thorns: soldiers with sticks place a thorny crown on Christ's head and give him a reed (Matthew 27:27-31; Mark 15:16-20; John 19:2-3) Iconclass, head of Christ with crown of thorns Iconclass, crown of thorns ~ instruments of the Passion Iconclass, private soldier Iconclass, the soldier; the soldier's life Iconclass, walking-stick, staff, cane Iconclass, art (+ copy, copying ~ work of art) Iconclass
Linked open data
Data PURL https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2015-JN-20
IIIF manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/9079/manifest.json
LIDO XML https://datahub.vlaamsekunstcollectie.be/oai?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=oai_lido&identifier=oai:datahub.vlaamsekunstcollectie.be:mskgent.be:2015-JN-20
Vlaamse Kunstcollectie - EN

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