The feast in the house of Simon the Pharisee: Mary Magdalen washes the feet of Christ with her hair. Engraving by Ph. A. Kilian after N. Grassi after P. Caliari, il Veronese.

  • Veronese, 1528-1588.
Date:
[between 1700 and 1799]
Reference:
3048072i
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About this work

Description

Bible. N.T. Matthew 26; Mark 14; Luke 7; John 12. In the background is a loggia containing niches. On the right is a buffet on which items of plate are displayed

The composition is surrounded by an engraved border in the form of an elaborate frame, with, above, a cartouche held by cherubs and adorned with drapery

Publication/Creation

[Dresden? Augsburg?] : Philipp Andr. Kilian reg. maj. Pol. el. Sax. calc. aul. del. sc. et exc, [between 1700 and 1799]

Physical description

1 print : engraving ; image ca. 53 x 62 cm

Lettering

Remittunt ei peccata multa quoniam dilexit multum. Lucae VII v. 47. Paul. C. Veron. inv. Nicolaus Grassi pinx. Venetia. Philipp Andr. Kilian reg. maj. Pol. el. Sax. calc. aul. del. sc. et exc.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 3048072i

Type/Technique

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Where to find it

  • impression trimmed to silhouette around border
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