Christ instructs two of his disciples to fetch the donkey colt tied up in the nearby village. On the right, Christ rides a donkey towards Jerzulem, while people lay their cloaks on the ground before him (Mar 11:1).
| Artist |
Pieter I van der Borcht
RKD
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Jan Philipsz. Schabaelje
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| Title | Christ’s Entry into Jerusalem, from the series Imagines et figurae bibliorum |
| Date |
ca. 1582 - 1593
ca. 1653 - 1654 |
| Period |
16th century
17th century |
| Location | Amsterdam TGN |
| Medium and support | etching AAT |
| Signatures, inscriptions, and markings | printed inscription in the dipiction, at the top: Exulta Sijon, rex tuus venit, insidens adsino |
| printed inscription in the depiction, top right: Marci.11.1. | |
| printed inscription in the representation, bottom left: Pe. V. Borcht | |
| printed inscription in the depiction, at the bottom right: 86 | |
| printed inscription on the back, bottom right: Stad Gent | |
| Collection | print room |
| Object type | etching AAT |
| Inventory number | 2013-ABG |
| Acquisition credit | unknown |
| Current whereabouts | Work currently not on display |
| Permalink | https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2013-ABG |
| IIIF Manifest | https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/6510/manifest.json |
| Art & Architecture Thesaurus |
300055874
religious symbolism
AAT
300189808 figures (representations) AAT 300015636 landscapes AAT |
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| Keywords Iconclass |
11D
Christ
Iconclass
11D3 Christ as adult Iconclass 11D334 adult Christ together with apostles, evangelists, saints, etc. Iconclass 11Q712 church (exterior) Iconclass 25G3 trees Iconclass 25H11 mountains Iconclass 25H1124 boulder, stone Iconclass 25I city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions Iconclass 25I12 prospect of city, town panorama, silhouette of city Iconclass 31A2723 climbing Iconclass 41A1 civic architecture; edifices; dwellings Iconclass 41A14 urban housing Iconclass 41D212 coat, cape Iconclass 46C13142 ass, donkey Iconclass 61E(JERUSALEM) names of cities and villages (JERUSALEM) Iconclass 73 New Testament Iconclass 73D Passion of Christ Iconclass 73D14 entry into Jerusalem: people spreading their clothes before Christ on the ass, and waving palm branches (Matthew 21:1-11, 21:14-16; Mark 11:1-11; Luke 19:28-40; John 12:12-19) Iconclass 73D141 sending for the ass ~ Christ's entry into Jerusalem Iconclass 73D142 the disciples take the ass along after initial protests of its owner ~ Christ's entry into Jerusalem Iconclass |
| School / Style | Renaissance AAT |
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