Zeven ronde voorstellingen met scènes uit het leven van Christus, Johannes Arnoldus Boland, after Meester S, c. 1860 - c. 1900

Title(s)

Zeven ronde voorstellingen met scènes uit het leven van Christus

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1909-1309

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Description

Plaat met zeven verschillende voorstellingen. Bovenste rij: Christus als Man van Smarten, Madonna met kind op de maansikkel. Middelste rij: Presentatie in de tempel, de twaalfjarige Christus discussieert met de wijze mannen in de tempel, Gevangenneming van Christus. Onderste rij: Kruisiging van Christus, Graflegging van Christus.

Artist

• print maker: Johannes Arnoldus Boland (mentioned on object)
• after print by: Meester S (mentioned on object)

Place

Amsterdam

Dating

c. 1860 - c. 1900

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 235 mm × width 177 mm

What

• Christ's dispute with the doctors in the temple; he counts his arguments on his fingers
• Man of Sorrows, 'Imago Pietatis', 'Erbärmdebild', '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
• circumcision of the Christ-child by the priest in the temple (Luke 2:21)
• Madonna on the crescent of the moon (sometimes called Queen of Heaven) (in mandorla)
• Christ's arrest, trial, and torture
• crucified Christ, with particular persons under the cross
• Christ lying in the sarcophagus

Credit line

• Gift of J.A. Boland

Acquisition

gift 1909

Copyright

Public domain