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The Kiss of Judas and the Arrest of Christ, from the series Vita, passio et Resvrrectio Iesv Christi, ca. 1598 - 1618

  • burin engraving, paper
  • 180 x 214 mm
  • Inv. 2014-LZ-30

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Judas kisses Christ on the cheek. The soldiers surround and arrest him. Peter has just cut off a soldier's ear. Christ heals the soldier and reattaches the ear (Matthew 26:51). The print has a Latin caption; it is part of a series on the life of Christ.

Artist

Cornelis I Galle RKD
Antwerp 1576 - Antwerp 1650
engravers (printmakers)AAT

Maerten de Vos RKD Wikidata
Antwerp 1532 - Antwerp 1603
after

Adriaen Collaert RKD
Antwerp ca. 1555 - 1560 - Antwerp 1618
publisherAAT

Title The Kiss of Judas and the Arrest of Christ, from the series Vita, passio et Resvrrectio Iesv Christi
Date ca. 1598 - 1618
Period 16th century
17th century
Location Antwerp TGN
Medium and support burin engraving AAT
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings printed inscription outside the depiction, centre below: Qui aute. Tradidit eu. , dedit illis signu., dicens, Quemcumq. Osculatus fuero, ipse est, tenete eu..Et confestim accedes. ad Iesum, dixit, Ave rabbi.
printed inscription bottom right, outside the depiction: Matth. 26.
printed inscription outside the depiction, bottom left: 37.
printed inscription outside the depiction, centre below: M. de Vos invent.
printed inscription outside the depiction, centre below: Cornelis Galle sculp.
printed inscription outside the depiction, centre below: Adriaen. Collaert excud.
Collection print room
Object type burin engraving AAT
Inventory number 2014-LZ-30
Acquisition credit unknown
2014
Current whereabouts Work currently not on display
Permalink https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2014-LZ-30
IIIF Manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/11584/manifest.json
Art & Architecture Thesaurus 300055874 religious symbolism AAT
300189808 figures (representations) AAT
300015636 landscapes AAT
Keywords Iconclass 11D Christ Iconclass
11D3 Christ as adult Iconclass
11D334 adult Christ together with apostles, evangelists, saints, etc. Iconclass
11H(PETER) the apostle Peter, first bishop of Rome; possible attributes: book, cock, (upturned) cross, (triple) crozier, fish, key, scroll, ship, tiara Iconclass
23R14 night Iconclass
31A231 standing figure Iconclass
31A71 male sex; man Iconclass
41B32 torch Iconclass
41B33 lantern Iconclass
45B the soldier; the soldier's life Iconclass
48(+431) art (+ copy, copying ~ work of art) Iconclass
73 New Testament Iconclass
73D3 Christ's arrest, trial, and torture Iconclass
73D31 Gethsemane, Mount of Olives, 'Oelberg' (Matthew 26:36-56; Mark 14:32-52; Luke 22:39-53; John 18:1-12) Iconclass
73D313 the kiss of Judas: accompanied by soldiers with torches and lanterns, he kisses Christ Iconclass
73D3131 Christ makes himself known; the soldiers fall to the ground ~ the kiss of Judas Iconclass
73D314 the arrest of Christ ~ Garden of Gethsemane Iconclass
73D3141 Peter draws his sword and cuts off Malchus' ear Iconclass
73D3142 Malchus is healed by Christ Iconclass
73D315 Christ is led away ~ Garden of Gethsemane Iconclass
73E4 Christ and his apostles on the Mount of Olives Iconclass
School / Style Renaissance AAT
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