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Jojada proclaims Joash king of Judah, from the series Toneel ofte vertooch der Bybelsche historien, 1659

  • burin engraving, paper
  • 68 x 100 mm
  • Inv. 2014-GZ

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In a temple, seven-year-old Joash is nominated as the new king of Judah by the high priest Jehoiada, who stands next to him.

Artist

Pieter Hendriksz. Schut RKD
Amsterdam ca. 1660 - 1680
engravers (printmakers)AAT

Nicolaes I Visscher
Amsterdam 1618 - Amsterdam 1679
publisherAAT

Nicolaes II Visscher RKD
Amsterdam 1618 - Amsterdam 1709
publisherAAT

Title Jojada proclaims Joash king of Judah, from the series Toneel ofte vertooch der Bybelsche historien
Date 1659
Period 17th century
Location Amsterdam TGN
Medium and support burin engraving AAT
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings printed inscription outside the depiction, below: Ioas wert van den Priester Iojada voor gestelt en tot koning gecoren.
printed inscription outside the depiction, centre below: 2. Regum 11.4.
printed inscription bottom right, outside the depiction: 123
inscription reverse, centre
Collection print room
Object type burin engraving AAT
Inventory number 2014-GZ
Acquisition credit unknown
2014
Current whereabouts Work currently not on display
Permalink https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2014-GZ
IIIF Manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/11408/manifest.json
Art & Architecture Thesaurus 300055874 religious symbolism AAT
300189808 figures (representations) AAT
300124520 interior views AAT
Keywords Iconclass 31A231 standing figure Iconclass
31A71 male sex; man Iconclass
31D11221 boy (child between toddler and youth) Iconclass
44B113 king Iconclass
71 Old Testament Iconclass
71L18 story of Joash, son of Ahaziah, king of Judah (2 Kings 11:4 - 12:21; 2 Chronicles 23-24) Iconclass
71L181 Joash is proclaimed king at the age of seven Iconclass
School / Style Baroque AAT
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