This depiction of the cross is by a follower of Jacob Jordaens, and is based on the painting of the same name by Jordaens in the Beguinage Church in Antwerp.
| Artist |
Jacob Jordaens
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| Title | The Descent from the Cross |
| Period | 17th century |
| Location | Southern Netherlands TGN |
| Collection | paintings AAT |
| Object type | oil paintings (visual works) AAT |
| Inventory number | 1935-AJ |
| Acquisition credit |
onbekend 1935 |
| Current whereabouts | Work currently not on display |
| Permalink | https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/1935-AJ |
| IIIF Manifest | https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/3870/manifest.json |
| Art & Architecture Thesaurus | 300055874 religious symbolism AAT |
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| Keywords Iconclass |
11D
Christ
Iconclass
11F the Virgin Mary Iconclass 11H(JOHN THE BAPTIST) John the Baptist; possible attributes: book, reed cross, baptismal cup, honeycomb, lamb, staff Iconclass 11HH(MARY MAGDALENE) the penitent harlot Mary Magdalene; possible attributes: book (or scroll), crown, crown of thorns, crucifix, jar of ointment, mirror, musical instrument, palm-branch, rosary, scourge Iconclass 73 New Testament Iconclass 73D6712 loin-cloth ~ particularities of crucifixion scenes Iconclass 73D71 descent from the cross: Christ is taken down from the cross, usually by Nicodemus and Joseph of Arimathaea who are standing on the ladders (both arms of Christ detached) Iconclass 73D72 the mourning over the dead Christ Iconclass 73D721 lamentation over the dead Christ by his relatives and friends (Christ usually without crown of thorns) Iconclass 73D82(LADDER) single instruments of the Passion (LADDER) Iconclass |
| School / Style | Baroque AAT |
| Notice et description des tableaux et statues exposés au Muséum du Département de l'Escaut situé à Gand dans l'église de la ci-devant Abbaye St. Pierre + Plusieurs statues antiques et bustes, moulées en plâtre sur les originaux qui sont au Musée de Paris / Pierre François Antoine de Goesin-Verhaeghe. - A Gand : De l'Imprimerie de P.F. de Goesin-Verhaeghe, 1802 (nr. 194) |
| Jacob Jordaens (1593-1678) : Deel I: Schilderijen en Wandtapijten ; Deel II: Tekeningen en Prenten (tentoonstelling Antwerpen, Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, 27 maart - 27 juni 1993) / Roger-Adolf d'Hulst, Nora De Poorter, Marc Vandenven. - Brussel : Gemeentekrediet, 1993 (p. 246) |
| Museum voor Schone Kunsten Gent : Catalogus schilderkunst ; Deel I: 14de - 18de eeuw ; Deel II: 19de - 20ste eeuw / Robert Hoozee, Johan De Smet, Bruno Fornari, Ruth Monteyne. - Gent : Museum voor Schone Kunsten Gent, 2007 (dl. I, p. 115 (ill.)) |
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