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The Emblem of Religion: 24.I.3-9

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Emblem of Religion

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Passe, Crispijn I de

Entities

Categories

Description

Christ (Sponsus) seated with the crown of thorns on his head crushing the figures of the Devil and Death with his feet. He is crowning the head of a woman before him (Sponsa) . The Holy Spirit is present above.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

School or Style

Dutch

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: 24.I.3-9
Primary reference Number: 144321
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 627
Franken (Passe): 1232
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 14 February 2012 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The Emblem of Religion" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/144321 Accessed: 2024-11-18 17:52:59

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