Arthub Flanders

Christ sets his disciples an example of a child, from the series Imagines et figurae bibliorum

Creator:
van der Borcht, Pieter I (etchers)
Schabaelje, Jan Philipsz. (publisher)
Period:
n/a
Date:
ca. 1582 - 1593
ca. 1653 - 1654
Institution:
Museum voor Schone Kunsten Gent
Type:
prenten, estampes, and prints (visual works)
Subtype:
ets, eau-forte, and etching
Material:
papier, papier, and paper
Subject:
religieuze symboliek, symbolique religieuse, religious symbolism, figuurvoorstellingen, représentations de personnes, figures (representations), landschappen, paysages, and landscapes
Dimensions:
h 182 mm
b 242 mm
Object number:
2013-ABH
Description:
Christus zit te midden van zijn leerlingen op de voorgrond in een landschap. Naast hem bevindt zich een kind dat hij zijn discipelen als voorbeeld stelt (Luc. 9:47).
Iconclass:
11D Christ
11D3 Christ as adult
11D334 adult Christ together with apostles, evangelists, saints, etc.
73C721 Christ explaining his doctrine to the apostles and disciples
73C7213 emulation among apostles (and disciples)
73C72131 'who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?' ~ emulation among apostles (Matthew 18:1-7; Mark 9:33-37; Luke 9:46-48)
73C721311 Christ calls a child and sets it in the midst of the apostles (disciples): 'unless you ... become like children'
31D112 child
31D11221 boy (child between toddler and youth)
25I5 landscape with tower or castle
25H2 landscapes with waters, waterscapes, seascapes (in the temperate zone)
25H213 river
21D water (one of the four elements)
25I12 prospect of city, town panorama, silhouette of city
25I city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions
25G3 trees
25H11 mountains
54EE33 Competition, Rivalry, Emulation; 'Emulatione' (Ripa)
31A71 male sex; man
31A231 standing figure
31A235 sitting figure
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