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The Crucifixion: 33.A.9-14

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Crucifixion

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Printmaker: Bouzonnet Stella, Claudine (After)
Painter: Poussin, Nicolas (After)

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Description

Pasted within album 33.A.9, alone on page 15. Deceptive copy (same direction) after Bouzonnet's print. Composition shows Jesus on cross between the two thieves; at the foot of the central cross is a Roman soldier on horseback, armed with lance; at right, the Virgin, three Holy Women and St John the Evangelist, mourning; in the foreground, at left, soldiers playing dice and, at right, Adam raising from his grave.

Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 33.A.9-14
Primary reference Number: 312426
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 23 March 2023 Updated: Friday 2 June 2023 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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