Christ Sleeping During the Storm on Lake Tiberias

burin engraving, paper
201 x 286 mm
Inv. 2014-NN

engravers (printmakers)

Antwerp 1570 - Prague 1629
after

print room religious symbolism figures (representations) landscapes with waters, waterscapes, seascapes (in the temperate zone) water (one of the four elements) 17th century 18th century

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The boat carrying Christ and his disciples is in a severe storm. High waves plague the ship and the sails are already torn. The disciples fear for their lives but Christ sleeps peacefully.

Artist	Anonymous Master engravers (printmakers)AAT
	Aegidius Sadeler Antwerp 1570 - Prague 1629 after
Title	Christ Sleeping During the Storm on Lake Tiberias
Period	17th century 18th century
Medium and support	burin engraving AAT
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings	printed inscription outside the depiction, below: DOMINE SALVA NOS PERIMVS, Math: VIII.
	printed inscription outside the depiction, below: C. Galle
	inscription bottom left: XXI A Sadeler 41
Collection	print room
Object type	burin engraving AAT
Inventory number	2014-NN
Acquisition credit	onbekend 2014
Current whereabouts	Work currently not on display
Permalink	https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2014-NN
IIIF Manifest	https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/11719/manifest.json

Art & Architecture Thesaurus	300055874 religious symbolism AAT 300189808 figures (representations) AAT 300015636 landscapes AAT
Keywords Iconclass	11D Christ Iconclass 11D3 Christ as adult Iconclass 11D334 adult Christ together with apostles, evangelists, saints, etc. Iconclass 21D water (one of the four elements) Iconclass 25H2 landscapes with waters, waterscapes, seascapes (in the temperate zone) Iconclass 25H214 lake Iconclass 25H2311 wave Iconclass 26C3 storm Iconclass 26C32 storm at sea Iconclass 31A235 sitting figure Iconclass 31A71 male sex; man Iconclass 31B1 sleeping; unconsciousness Iconclass 31B13 sleeping on the ground Iconclass 46C21 ships (in general) Iconclass 46C23 boat propelled by man or animal Iconclass 46C24 sailing-ship, sailing-boat Iconclass 73 New Testament Iconclass 73C public life of Christ: from his baptism until the Passion Iconclass 73C31 story of Christ stilling the storm on the Sea of Galilee (Matthew 8:23-27; Mark 4:35-41; Luke 8:22-25) Iconclass 73C311 Christ in a boat with the apostles, talking or sleeping Iconclass 73C312 the apostles awake Christ Iconclass
School / Style	Renaissance AAT

Dutch and Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts ca. 1450-1700 : Vol. VII. Fouceel - Gole / Friedrich Wilhelm H. Hollstein. - Amsterdam : Menno Hertzberger, 1949- (49-61)

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