Christ is talking to a group of ten lepers at the gates of a city. The sick men kneel on the ground in the dust, some holding a flail. Christ sends the men to a priest; on the way they are healed.
| Artist |
Richard II van Orley
RKD
VIAF
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Jan van Orley
RKD
Wikidata
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| Title | Christ Heals Ten Men With Leprosy |
| Date | ca. 1685 - 1700 |
| Period | 17th century |
| Location | Brussels TGN |
| Medium and support |
etching
AAT
burin engraving AAT |
| Signatures, inscriptions, and markings | printed inscription outside the depiction, bottom left: 31 |
| inscription outside the depiction, bottom left: 160 | |
| printed inscription outside the depiction, centre below: Ite ostendite vos sacerdotibus: et factum est dum irent mundati sunt Luc 17 | |
| printed inscription bottom right, outside the depiction: R. van Orley fecit | |
| stamps (tools) reverse, lower left: Stad Gent / Museum voor Schone Kunsten | |
| Collection | print room |
| Object type |
etching
AAT
burin engraving AAT |
| Inventory number | 2014-Z |
| Acquisition credit |
unknown
2014 |
| Current whereabouts | Work currently not on display |
| Permalink | https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2014-Z |
| IIIF Manifest | https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/11713/manifest.json |
| Art & Architecture Thesaurus |
300055874
religious symbolism
AAT
300189808 figures (representations) AAT 300015571 cityscapes (representations) AAT |
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| Keywords Iconclass |
11D
Christ
Iconclass
11D3 Christ as adult Iconclass 25I city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions Iconclass 25I12 prospect of city, town panorama, silhouette of city Iconclass 25I1461 city-gate Iconclass 31A231 standing figure Iconclass 31A233 kneeling figure Iconclass 31A236 lying figure Iconclass 31A46 diseases Iconclass 31A4622 leprosy Iconclass 31A71 male sex; man Iconclass 31AA4622 leprosy - AA - epidemic diseases Iconclass 41A1 civic architecture; edifices; dwellings Iconclass 41A14 urban housing Iconclass 48(+431) art (+ copy, copying ~ work of art) Iconclass 48C16 architectural detail Iconclass 73 New Testament Iconclass 73C public life of Christ: from his baptism until the Passion Iconclass 73C4 miracles of Christ ~ healing the sick Iconclass 73C45 Christ healing lepers Iconclass 73C452 Christ sends ten lepers to the priest (Luke 17:11-19) Iconclass |
| School / Style | Renaissance AAT |
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