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Object Type
Museum number: 1957,0413.154
Title: Series: Passio, mors et resurrectio dn. Nostri Jesu Christi
Description: Plate 30, Christ on the Cross: in the foreground, to left, the Virgin kneels towards the cross, two holy women and St John surround her; Mary Magdalene kneels at the foot of the cross, embracing the feet of Christ, whose figure is of smaller proportions; beind, to the right; Joseph of Arimathaea and Nicodemus approach the tomb, the attendants beind them carry ladders; in the background, to left, the city of Jerusalem Engraving
Producer name: After: Jan van der Straet; Print made by: Jan Collaert II (attributed); Published by: Philips Galle
School/style
Production date: 1580-1587
Materials
Technique
Dimensions: Height: 189 millimetres; Width: 260 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments: For series, see 1957,0413.124-161; for comment, see 1957,0413.124.
Bibliographic references: New Hollstein (Dutch & Flemish) / The New Hollstein: Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts 1450-1700 (81.II) (Johannes Stradanus); Baroni Vannucci 1997 / Jan van der Straet, detto Giovanni Stradano, flandrus pictor et inventor (694.33)
Location: Not on display
Subjects: new testament; passion; attendant
Associated names: Portrait of: Jesus Christ; Representation of: St Mary Magdalene; Representation of: Virgin Mary; Representation of: St John the Evangelist; Representation of: St Joseph of Arimathaea; Representation of: Nicodemus
Previous owner
Acquisition date: 1957
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1957,0413.154

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