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Christ on the Cross

Print
late 16th - mid 17th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Christ on the Cross, the Virgin bewailing and embracing his feet; a Saint stands near with outstretched arms, and Love with an inverted torch, is seated on the rock; From Sir Anthony Van Dyck’s picture in the Church of St. Michael at Antwerp; Print on paper; Inscribed 'Amplissimo ac Reverendo,' &c. and on the rock 'Ne patris sui manibus,' &c.

Object details

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Object type
TitleChrist on the Cross
Materials and techniques
print on paper
Brief description
Christ on the Cross, the Virgin bewailing and embracing his feet; From Sir Anthony Van Dyck’s picture in the Church of St. Michael at Antwerp; Print on paper; By Schelte Bolswert; Flemish School; Late 16th - mid 17th century.
Physical description
Christ on the Cross, the Virgin bewailing and embracing his feet; a Saint stands near with outstretched arms, and Love with an inverted torch, is seated on the rock; From Sir Anthony Van Dyck’s picture in the Church of St. Michael at Antwerp; Print on paper; Inscribed 'Amplissimo ac Reverendo,' &c. and on the rock 'Ne patris sui manibus,' &c.
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'Amplissimo ac Reverendo,' &c. and on the rock 'Ne patris sui manibus,' &c. (Inscribed.)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce
Object history
From Sir Anthony Van Dyck's picture in the Church of St. Michael at Antwerp.
Production
From Sir Anthony Van Dyck's picture in the Church of St. Michael at Antwerp.
Subjects depicted
Associated object
DYCE.2254 (Duplicate)
Bibliographic reference
DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum : Printed by G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., 1874.
Collection
Accession number
DYCE.2255

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Record createdMarch 17, 2010
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