The crucifixion of Christ; beneath the cross are positioned the four Maries, a soldier and a horse. Coloured lithograph by F.S. Hanfstaengl after P. Caliari, il Veronese.

  • Veronese, 1528-1588.
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[between 1830 and 1839]
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24599i
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Vorzüglichsten Gemälde der königlichen Galerie in Dresden.
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The crucifixion of Christ; beneath the cross are positioned the four Maries, a soldier and a horse. Coloured lithograph by F.S. Hanfstaengl after P. Caliari, il Veronese. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Bible. N.T. Matthew 27.34-50; Mark 15.24-37; Luke 23.33-45; John 19.18-34. The line of the ladder leading up to Christ continues in the diagonal ray of the sun. The women are the four holy women: the Virgin, Mary Magdalene, Mary, mother of James the less, and Salome. The Virgin Mary stands pleading at the foot of the cross. A soldier points at himself while looking at Christ. Behind him is a gallows adorned with a shred of rope

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[Dresden] : [F. Hanfstaengl], [between 1830 and 1839] (Dresden : Gedruckt bei dem Herausgeber)

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1 print : lithograph, with watercolour ; image 49.9 x 38.7 cm

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Christus am Kreuze. Original Gemälde von Paolo Cagliari gen. Veronese. Höhe 3'6". Breite 2'9". N. d. Originale auf Stein gez. v. Fr. Hanfstengl. ... Königl. Gemælde Gallerie in Dresden ...

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Wellcome Collection 24599i

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