Christ is being tried by the high priest Caiaphas (Matthew 26:57-68). A soldier tries to beat him for his silence. The print has a Latin caption; it is part of a series on the life of Christ.
| Artist |
Adriaen Collaert
RKD
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Maerten de Vos
RKD
Wikidata
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Joannes Galle
RKD
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| Title | Christ before Caiaphas, 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: Tunc Princeps Sacerdotum scidit vestimenta sua, dicens, Blasphemavit: Quid adhuc egemus testibus. |
| printed inscription bottom right, outside the depiction: Matth. 26. | |
| printed inscription outside the depiction, bottom left: 38. | |
| printed inscription outside the depiction, centre below: M. de Vos inventor | |
| printed inscription outside the depiction, centre below: Adr. Collaert sculp. | |
| printed inscription bottom right, outside the depiction: Ioan. Galle excud. | |
| Collection | print room |
| Object type | burin engraving AAT |
| Inventory number | 2014-LZ-31 |
| Acquisition credit |
unknown
2014 |
| Current whereabouts | Work currently not on display |
| Permalink | https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2014-LZ-31 |
| IIIF Manifest | https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/11585/manifest.json |
| Art & Architecture Thesaurus |
300055874
religious symbolism
AAT
300189808 figures (representations) AAT 300124520 interior views AAT |
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| Keywords Iconclass |
11D
Christ
Iconclass
11D3 Christ as adult Iconclass 12A521 high priest ~ hierarchy of priests Iconclass 31A235 sitting figure Iconclass 31A71 male sex; man Iconclass 44G111 accusation (in court) Iconclass 44G1111 the accused Iconclass 44G112 judicial verdict Iconclass 44G13 magistracy, judges Iconclass 44G373 corporal punishment in public Iconclass 45B the soldier; the soldier's life Iconclass 45C13(SWORD) hacking and thrusting weapons: sword Iconclass 48(+431) art (+ copy, copying ~ work of art) Iconclass 73 New Testament Iconclass 73D3 Christ's arrest, trial, and torture Iconclass 73D32 trial of Christ, Christ before his judges Iconclass 73D322 Christ before the Sanhedrin with Caiaphas as high priest, and possibly Annas; maybe a soldier about to strike Christ because he keeps silent (Matthew 26:57-66; Mark 14:53-64; Luke 22:54, 22:66-71) Iconclass 73D3221 false witnesses ~ trial of Christ Iconclass |
| School / Style | Renaissance AAT |
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