In the foreground, the Canaanite woman plays with two little dogs. In the background, she kneels before Christ and asks him to heal her daughter. The print is part of a print series featuring famous women from the New Testament.
| Artist |
Anonymous artist
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Jan Saenredam
RKD
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Hendrick Goltzius
RKD
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| Title | The Canaanite Woman |
| Period | 19th century |
| Medium and support | engravings AAT |
| Collection | print room |
| Object type |
engravings
AAT
reproductive prints AAT |
| Inventory number | 2014-MY-1 |
| Acquisition credit |
unknown
2014 |
| Current whereabouts | Work currently not on display |
| Permalink | https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2014-MY-1 |
| IIIF Manifest | https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/11710/manifest.json |
| Art & Architecture Thesaurus |
300055874
religious symbolism
AAT
300189808 figures (representations) AAT 300015636 landscapes AAT 300263554 animal paintings AAT |
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| Keywords Iconclass |
11D
Christ
Iconclass
11D3 Christ as adult Iconclass 31A72 female sex; woman Iconclass 31AA231 standing figure - AA - female human figure Iconclass 31D13 adolescent, young woman, maiden Iconclass 34B11 dog Iconclass 42G2112 mother (first degree family relationships) Iconclass 42G2122 daughter (first degree family relationships) Iconclass 48(+431) art (+ copy, copying ~ work of art) Iconclass 49G23 healing of sick person Iconclass 73 New Testament Iconclass 73C public life of Christ: from his baptism until the Passion Iconclass 73C43 Christ healing possessed people Iconclass 73C431 a Canaanite woman kneels before Christ, asking him to heal her daughter; the metaphor of the dogs and bread (Matthew 15:21-28; Mark 7:24-30) Iconclass |
| School / Style | Renaissance AAT |
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