Domicae Passionis Mysteria
Print
1580-1585 (published)
1580-1585 (published)
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An engraving depicting Christ Crown with Thorns set within an ornamental border. The people are dressed in 16th century attire illustrating that the scene is set in the period contemporaneous to the artist. The border is decorated with plants and flowers including a strawberry plant and bluebells.
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Title | Domicae Passionis Mysteria (series title) |
Materials and techniques | Engraving on paper |
Brief description | Print by Anton Wierix II after Marten de Vos, Christ Crowned with Thorns, plate 9 from a series of twenty-two illustrating the life of Christ within ornamental borders, Flemish, about 1584 |
Physical description | An engraving depicting Christ Crown with Thorns set within an ornamental border. The people are dressed in 16th century attire illustrating that the scene is set in the period contemporaneous to the artist. The border is decorated with plants and flowers including a strawberry plant and bluebells. |
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Marks and inscriptions | Lettered in the lower centre of the plate:
'Antoni Wierinx sculp - M. de Vos inuen. Edu ab Hoeswin excudit' |
Credit line | Given by Col. D. H. Colnaghi |
Production | 2nd state. |
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Accession number | E.2663-1928 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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