Triomferende Christus, Hieronymus Wierix, 1563 - before 1619

Title(s)

Triomferende Christus
Passie van Christus (series title)
Passio Domini Nostri Iesv Christi (series title)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1911-487

Catalogue reference

• Hollstein Dutch 239-2(2)

Description

De triomferende Christus overwint de Dood en de duivel. In de marge een drieregelig Bijbelcitaat uit Heb. 2 in het Latijn.

Artist

• print maker: Hieronymus Wierix
• after design by: Hieronymus Wierix
• publisher: Hieronymus Wierix (mentioned on object)
• Joachim de Buschere (mentioned on object)

Place

Antwerp

Dating

1563 - before 1619

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 88 mm × width 55 mm

What

• Christ triumphing (with crown, head usually upright)
• Death as skeleton
• Christ triumphing over devil(s)

Acquisition

purchase 1911

Copyright

Public domain

• The Wierix family : part II, Marjolein Leesberg, Zsuzsanna van Ruyven-Zeman, Jan Van der Stock, p. 44, cat.nr. 239