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Meal at Emmaus, print, album page, Two men sit at a table in a simple interior. One raises his hands in amazement. The other folds his hands as he recognizes Christ., printmaker: William Baillie, 1761, paper, etching, drypoint, etching and drypoint, height 252 mm x width 210 mm, According to the table of contents in this album, this print was made after the design by Segers (see BI-1935-674-61)., the supper at Emmaus: Christ is recognized while blessing or breaking the bread, A dark sketch shows three seated figures around a table covered with a cloth, two older men facing each other with hands clasped or raised and a younger figure between them with a halo of radiating light around the head; a goblet and small round objects sit on the table, the men wear heavy textured garments and one sits in a carved rounded chair with a fluted base, while a circular hat hangs on the wall and heavy shading fills the background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A75_178

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Meal Emmaus print album page Two men sit table simple interior raises hands amazement folds recognizes Christ printmaker William Baillie 1761 paper etching drypoint height 252 mm x width 210 mm According contents album print was design Segers see BI-1935-674-61 supper Christ recognized blessing breaking bread dark sketch three seated figures table covered cloth two older men facing hands clasped raised younger figure them halo radiating light head goblet small round objects sit men wear heavy textured garments sits carved rounded chair fluted base circular hat hangs wall heavy shading fills background