The Man of Sorrows

Public Domain

Artist / maker

Maarten van Heemskerck

Date

1532

Period

16th century

Collection

Museum of Fine Arts Ghent

More about this work

Features
Artist / maker Maarten van Heemskerck VIAF RKD Wikidata
Type oil paintings (visual works)
Categories paintings (visual works) AAT , Decretaal beschermd topstuk
Materials oil paint AAT , panel AAT
Dimensions 84.2 x 72.5 cm
Location Work on display
Object number S-53
Description
Subject religious symbolism AAT
Tags Man of Sorrows, 'Imago Pietatis', 'Erbarmdebild', 'Schmerzensmann'; the upright Christ showing his wounds, usually bearing the crown of thorns, and accompanied by the instruments of the Passion, standing or sitting in his tomb Iconclass, New Testament Iconclass, Christ Iconclass, Christ as adult Iconclass, public life of Christ: from his baptism until the Passion Iconclass, the crucifixion of Christ: Christ's death on the cross; Golgotha (Matthew 27:45-58; Mark 15:33-45; Luke 23:44-52; John 19:25-38) Iconclass, Christ suffering (with crown of thorns, head usually turned sidewards) Iconclass, Christ showing his wounds Iconclass, Man of Sorrows supported or accompanied by mourning angels, 'Engelpieta' Iconclass, other birds: dove Iconclass, Christ lamented by angels Iconclass, Pain, Sorrow, Sadness; 'Dolore', 'Dolore di Zeusi' (Ripa) Iconclass, tears Iconclass, weeping Iconclass, inscription Iconclass, sceptre, staff (symbol of sovereignty) Iconclass, loin-cloth ~ particularities of crucifixion scenes Iconclass, infections and wounds Iconclass, beard Iconclass, torch Iconclass
Linked open data
Data PURL https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/S-53
IIIF manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/153/manifest.json
LIDO XML https://datahub.vlaamsekunstcollectie.be/oai?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=oai_lido&identifier=oai:datahub.vlaamsekunstcollectie.be:mskgent.be:S-53
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