| Artist |
Pieter Hendriksz. Schut
RKD
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Nicolaes I Visscher
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Nicolaes II Visscher
RKD
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| Title | King Hezekiah Destroys Shrines, from the series Toneel ofte vertooch der Bybelsche historien |
| Date | 1659 |
| Period | 17th century |
| Location | Amsterdam TGN |
| Medium and support | burin engraving AAT |
| Signatures, inscriptions, and markings | printed inscription outside the depiction, below: Den Coningh Hiskia verbreeckt de Colommen hagen en Altare der hoochte. |
| printed inscription outside the depiction, centre below: 2. Regum 18.4. | |
| printed inscription bottom right, outside the depiction: 127 | |
| inscription reverse, centre: 9 | |
| Collection | print room |
| Object type | burin engraving AAT |
| Inventory number | 2014-HB |
| Acquisition credit |
unknown
2014 |
| Current whereabouts | Work currently not on display |
| Permalink | https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2014-HB |
| IIIF Manifest | https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/11427/manifest.json |
| Art & Architecture Thesaurus |
300055874
religious symbolism
AAT
300189808 figures (representations) AAT 300015571 cityscapes (representations) AAT |
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| Keywords Iconclass |
25I
city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions
Iconclass
25I12 prospect of city, town panorama, silhouette of city Iconclass 25I9 landscape with ruins Iconclass 31A231 standing figure Iconclass 31A71 male sex; man Iconclass 41A1 civic architecture; edifices; dwellings Iconclass 41A14 urban housing Iconclass 44B113 king Iconclass 45L43 devastated, ruined place or city (~ warfare) Iconclass 47D8(PICKAXE) tools, aids, implements ~ crafts and industries: pickaxe Iconclass 47G91 collapsing building Iconclass 48A6 damaging or destroying a work of art Iconclass 71 Old Testament Iconclass 71L24 story of Hezekiah (Ezechias), son of Ahaz, king of Judah (2 Kings 18-20; 2 Chronicles 29-32) Iconclass 71L241 Hezekiah's religious achievements Iconclass 71L2411 Hezekiah destroys the local shrines Iconclass |
| School / Style | Baroque AAT |
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