Behind-Glass Painting with Calligraphed Saying: The Blood of Jesus Christ the Son of God Purifies us from all Sin, Johann G. M, 1678

Title(s)

Behind-Glass Painting with Calligraphed Saying: The Blood of Jesus Christ the Son of God Purifies us from all Sin

Object type

• painting
• reverse painting on glass

Object number

SK-A-4460

Inscriptions / marks

• inscription: ‘Das blut Jesu Christi des Sohnes Gottes macht uns rein von allen Sünden.’
• signature and date: ‘Johann G.M. 1678’

Description

Gekalligrafeerde spreuk met de tekst: Das blut Jesu Christi des Sohnes Gottes macht uns rein von allen Sünden.

Artist

• painter: Johann G. M

Dating

1678

Material

• drager: glass
• drager: gold (metal)
• lijst: wood (plant material)

Technique

verre églomisé

Measurements

height 27.3 cm × width 35 cm
height 45.5 cm × width 37.5 cm × depth 2.5 cm

What

• calligraphy

Credit line

• Gift of H. Quint, Amsterdam

Acquisition

gift 1895

Copyright

Public domain