Judas kisses Christ on the cheek. The soldiers surround and arrest him. Peter has just cut off a soldier's ear. Christ heals the soldier and reattaches the ear (Matthew 26:51). The print has a Latin caption; it is part of a series on the life of Christ.
| Artist |
Cornelis I Galle
RKD
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Maerten de Vos
RKD
Wikidata
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Adriaen Collaert
RKD
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| Title | The Kiss of Judas and the Arrest of Christ, 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 outside the depiction, centre below: Qui aute. Tradidit eu. , dedit illis signu., dicens, Quemcumq. Osculatus fuero, ipse est, tenete eu..Et confestim accedes. ad Iesum, dixit, Ave rabbi. |
| printed inscription bottom right, outside the depiction: Matth. 26. | |
| printed inscription outside the depiction, bottom left: 37. | |
| printed inscription outside the depiction, centre below: M. de Vos invent. | |
| printed inscription outside the depiction, centre below: Cornelis Galle sculp. | |
| printed inscription outside the depiction, centre below: Adriaen. Collaert excud. | |
| Collection | print room |
| Object type | burin engraving AAT |
| Inventory number | 2014-LZ-30 |
| Acquisition credit |
unknown
2014 |
| Current whereabouts | Work currently not on display |
| Permalink | https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2014-LZ-30 |
| IIIF Manifest | https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/11584/manifest.json |
| Art & Architecture Thesaurus |
300055874
religious symbolism
AAT
300189808 figures (representations) AAT 300015636 landscapes AAT |
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| Keywords Iconclass |
11D
Christ
Iconclass
11D3 Christ as adult Iconclass 11D334 adult Christ together with apostles, evangelists, saints, etc. Iconclass 11H(PETER) the apostle Peter, first bishop of Rome; possible attributes: book, cock, (upturned) cross, (triple) crozier, fish, key, scroll, ship, tiara Iconclass 23R14 night Iconclass 31A231 standing figure Iconclass 31A71 male sex; man Iconclass 41B32 torch Iconclass 41B33 lantern Iconclass 45B the soldier; the soldier's life Iconclass 48(+431) art (+ copy, copying ~ work of art) Iconclass 73 New Testament Iconclass 73D3 Christ's arrest, trial, and torture Iconclass 73D31 Gethsemane, Mount of Olives, 'Oelberg' (Matthew 26:36-56; Mark 14:32-52; Luke 22:39-53; John 18:1-12) Iconclass 73D313 the kiss of Judas: accompanied by soldiers with torches and lanterns, he kisses Christ Iconclass 73D3131 Christ makes himself known; the soldiers fall to the ground ~ the kiss of Judas Iconclass 73D314 the arrest of Christ ~ Garden of Gethsemane Iconclass 73D3141 Peter draws his sword and cuts off Malchus' ear Iconclass 73D3142 Malchus is healed by Christ Iconclass 73D315 Christ is led away ~ Garden of Gethsemane Iconclass 73E4 Christ and his apostles on the Mount of Olives Iconclass |
| School / Style | Renaissance AAT |
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