Christus aan het kruis, Isaac Beckett, after Anthony van Dyck, c. 1681 - c. 1688

Title(s)

Christus aan het kruis

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-17.657

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Description

Om het kruis heen vier putti die zijn bloed opvangen in kelken.

Artist

• printmaker: Isaac Beckett (mentioned on object)
• after painting by: Anthony van Dyck (mentioned on object)
• publisher: John Smith (prentmaker/ uitgever) (mentioned on object)
• Isaac Beckett (mentioned on object)
• Catharina van Bragança (mentioned on object)

Place

London

Dating

c. 1681 - c. 1688

Material

• paper

Measurements

height 286 mm × width 178 mm

What

• 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)
• Christ suffering (with crown of thorns, head usually turned sidewards)
• cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti'
• angel(s) catching Christ's blood in cup(s)

Acquisition

transferred 1816

Copyright

Public domain

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