This depiction of the Holy Family shows the Virgin with the Christ Child, flanked by Joseph (left) and Zacharias (right). Both Mary and Christ are holding a sprig of cherries. On the right, little John the Baptist looks on. The print is part of a series of 53 prints after paintings by Titian and Veronese.
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Valentin Lefèbvre
RKD
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Titian
RKD
VIAF
Wikidata
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Jacobus van Campen
RKD
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| Title | The Holy Family with Zacharias and John the Baptist (The Madonna delle Ciliegie) |
| Date | 1682 |
| Period | 17th century |
| Medium and support | etching AAT |
| Collection | print room |
| Object type |
etching
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reproductive prints AAT |
| Inventory number | 2015-JN-11 |
| Acquisition credit | unknown |
| Current whereabouts | Work currently not on display |
| Permalink | https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2015-JN-11 |
| IIIF Manifest | https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/9020/manifest.json |
| Art & Architecture Thesaurus |
300055874
religious symbolism
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300189808 figures (representations) AAT |
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| Keywords Iconclass |
11D
Christ
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11D21 Christ-child (with attributes) Iconclass 11F the Virgin Mary Iconclass 11F715 Christ-child holding something in his hand, e.g. apple, bird, cherries, crucifix, grapes, paper wind-mill ~ Madonna-representations Iconclass 11H(JOHN THE BAPTIST) John the Baptist; possible attributes: book, reed cross, baptismal cup, honeycomb, lamb, staff Iconclass 11H(JOSEPH) the foster-father of Christ, Joseph of Nazareth, husband of Mary; possible attributes: flowering rod or wand, lily, carpenter's tools Iconclass 25G21(CHERRY) fruits: cherry Iconclass 41C653(CHERRY) fruit (CHERRY) Iconclass 48(+431) art (+ copy, copying ~ work of art) Iconclass 73 New Testament Iconclass 73B61 the Holy Family visits Elisabeth, Zacharias and the new-born John the Baptist Iconclass 73B81 Holy Family (alone), 'Trinitas terrestris' Iconclass 73B821 Holy Family with John the Baptist (as child) Iconclass |
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