Arthub Flanders

The Descent from the Cross

Creator:
de Vos, Maerten (draftsmen (artists))
Period:
n/a
Date:
n/a
Institution:
Museum voor Schone Kunsten Gent
Type:
tekeningen, dessins, drawings (visual works), and Decretaal beschermd topstuk
Subtype:
inkttekening, dessin à l'encre, and ink drawing
Material:
bruine inkt, encre brune, brown ink, inkt, encre, ink, papier, papier, and paper
Subject:
religieuze symboliek, symbolique religieuse, and religious symbolism
Dimensions:
h 318 mm
b 283 mm
Object number:
1911-GQ
Description:
n/a
Iconclass:
73 New Testament
73D6 the crucifixion of Christ: Christ's death on the cross; Golgotha (Matthew 27:45-58; Mark 15:33-45; Luke 23:44-52; John 19:25-38)
73D71 descent from the cross: Christ is taken down from the cross, usually by Nicodemus and Joseph of Arimathaea who are standing on the ladders (both arms of Christ detached)
41A343 ladder
11F the Virgin Mary
11H(JOHN THE BAPTIST) John the Baptist; possible attributes: book, reed cross, baptismal cup, honeycomb, lamb, staff
For developers

The data below (with the exceptions outlined in the next paragraph) contain no indication of originality and therefore belong to the public domain. You can thus freely use this information. All data (with the exception of descriptive texts) below is published under a Creative Commons Zero (CC0) license to make this explicitly clear.

Some parts of the data below do contain an element of orginality and are therefore made available under a Creative Commons BY-NC license. Under the terms of this license, you must give attribution when reusing these parts. Commercial use of these parts is not permitted. This license applies to the fields listed in the Open Data section.

Permalink
https://arthub.vlaamsekunstcollectie.be/en/catalog/mskgent:1911-GQ
Work PURL
https://mskgent.be/collection/work/id/1911-GQ
Data PURL
https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/1911-GQ
JSON
https://arthub.vlaamsekunstcollectie.be/en/catalog/mskgent:1911-GQ.json
LIDO XML
https://arthub.vlaamsekunstcollectie.be/en/catalog/mskgent:1911-GQ.xml