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Christ's Entry into Jerusalem, from the series Vita, passio et Resvrrectio Iesv Christi, ca. 1598 - 1618

  • burin engraving, paper
  • 182 x 220 mm
  • Inv. 2014-LZ-25

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Christ, seated on a donkey, rides into Jerusalem. Around him, people wave palm branches. A man lays down his cloak on the ground before Christ (John 12:12-15). The print has a Latin caption; it is part of a series on the life of Christ.

Artist

Adriaen Collaert RKD
Antwerp ca. 1555 - 1560 - Antwerp 1618
engravers (printmakers)AAT

Maerten de Vos RKD Wikidata
Antwerp 1532 - Antwerp 1603
after

Joannes Galle RKD
Antwerp 1600 - Antwerp 1676
publisherAAT

Title Christ's Entry into Jerusalem, from the series Vita, passio et Resvrrectio Iesv Christi
Date ca. 1598 - 1618
Period 16th century
17th century
Location Antwerp TGN
Medium and support burin engraving AAT
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings printed inscription outside the depiction, centre below: Et invenit Iesus asellum, et sedit super eum, sicut scriptum est; Noli timere filia Syon, Ecce Rex tuus venit, sedens super pullum asinae.
printed inscription bottom right, outside the depiction: Ioan. 12.
printed inscription outside the depiction, bottom left: 30.
printed inscription outside the depiction, centre below: M. de Vos inventor
printed inscription outside the depiction, centre below: Adrian. Collaert sculp.
printed inscription outside the depiction, centre below: Ioan. Galle excud.
Collection print room
Object type burin engraving AAT
Inventory number 2014-LZ-25
Acquisition credit unknown
2014
Current whereabouts Work currently not on display
Permalink https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2014-LZ-25
IIIF Manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/11672/manifest.json
Art & Architecture Thesaurus 300055874 religious symbolism AAT
300189808 figures (representations) AAT
300015571 cityscapes (representations) AAT
300263554 animal paintings AAT
Keywords Iconclass 11D Christ Iconclass
11D3 Christ as adult Iconclass
11D334 adult Christ together with apostles, evangelists, saints, etc. Iconclass
11I3 the twelve apostles (as a group), usually with books or scrolls (not in biblical context) Iconclass
25G3 trees Iconclass
25I city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions Iconclass
25I12 prospect of city, town panorama, silhouette of city Iconclass
31A71 male sex; man Iconclass
31A72 female sex; woman Iconclass
46C131 riding a horse, ass, or mule; rider, horseman Iconclass
46C13142 ass, donkey Iconclass
48(+431) art (+ copy, copying ~ work of art) 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
School / Style Renaissance AAT
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