Pilate Washes His Hands, from the series Vita, passio et Resvrrectio Iesv Christi, ca. 1598 - 1618

burin engraving, paper
181 x 221 mm
Inv. 2014-LZ-36

Adriaen Collaert

Antwerp ca. 1555 - 1560 - Antwerp 1618
engravers (printmakers)

Maerten de Vos

Antwerp 1532 - Antwerp 1603
after

Joannes Galle

Antwerp 1600 - Antwerp 1676
publisher

print room religious symbolism figures (representations) New Testament Christ 16th century 17th century

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Christ is condemned to death and taken away. Pilate washes his hands in innocence (Matthew 27:24-26). 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	Pilate Washes His Hands, 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 bottom right, outside the depiction: Matth. 27.
	printed inscription outside the depiction, centre below: Pilatus accepta aqua, lavans manus coram populo, dixit, innocens ego sum a sanguine iusti huius. vos vederitis.
	printed inscription outside the depiction, bottom left: 44.
	printed inscription outside the depiction, centre below: M. de Vos inventor.
	printed inscription outside the depiction, centre below: Adrian. Collaert sculp.
	printed inscription bottom right, outside the depiction: Ioan. Galle excud.
Collection	print room
Object type	burin engraving AAT
Inventory number	2014-LZ-36
Acquisition credit	unknown 2014
Current whereabouts	Work currently not on display
Permalink	https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2014-LZ-36
IIIF Manifest	https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/11590/manifest.json

Art & Architecture Thesaurus	300055874 religious symbolism AAT 300189808 figures (representations) AAT 300124520 interior views AAT
Keywords Iconclass	11D Christ Iconclass 11D3 Christ as adult Iconclass 31A231 standing figure Iconclass 31A235 sitting figure Iconclass 31A71 male sex; man Iconclass 41A771 container of metal: bucket, can, canister, drum, tin, etc. Iconclass 41A773 container of ceramics: jar, jug, pot, vase Iconclass 44G(+53) law and jurisprudence (+ accusation) Iconclass 44G111 accusation (in court) Iconclass 44G1111 the accused Iconclass 44G112 judicial verdict Iconclass 44G1121 ordering the execution of a verdict Iconclass 44G3121 prisoner with hands bound Iconclass 45B the soldier; the soldier's life Iconclass 48(+431) art (+ copy, copying ~ work of art) Iconclass 73 New Testament Iconclass 73D Passion of Christ Iconclass 73D32 trial of Christ, Christ before his judges Iconclass 73D323 Christ before Pontius Pilate (Matthew 27:11-26; Mark 15:2-15; Luke 23:2-7, 23:13-25; John 18:28 - 19:16) Iconclass 73D3233 Pilate washing his hands (in innocence) Iconclass 73D82(CROSS) cross ~ instruments of the Passion Iconclass
School / Style	Renaissance AAT

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