Caption

Emmaus Pilgrims, April, Months of the year, print, book illustration, Christ walks with two disciples to the village of Emmaus., Netherlands, printmaker: Dirck de Bray, 1600 - 1699, paper, woodcut, letterpress printing, woodcut and text in letterpress, height 46 mm x width 78 mm, other concepts (with Taurus (April)), Cleopas and Peter meet Christ (sometimes they are dressed as pilgrims), A black and white woodcut scene framed by a rectangular border showing three robed figures standing on the right beside a large, textured tree trunk and facing left toward a distant cluster of buildings; the figures wear brimmed hats and cloaks and have visible line-work indicating folds and contours, with one figure extending an arm; vegetation with tall grasses and bushy foliage occupies the lower left and foreground, and a cloud-like shape appears in the upper left of the sky.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A82_127

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Rights managed

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41.1Mb (9.6Mb) / 16.4in x 9.7in / 4933 x 2913 (300dpi)

Keywords

Emmaus Pilgrims April Months year print book illustration Christ walks two disciples village Emmaus Netherlands printmaker Dirck de Bray 1600 - 1699 paper woodcut letterpress printing text letterpress height 46 mm x width 78 mm concepts Taurus Cleopas Peter meet Christ sometimes dressed pilgrims black white scene framed rectangular border showing three robed figures standing right beside large textured tree trunk facing left distant cluster buildings figures wear brimmed hats cloaks visible line-work indicating folds contours figure extending arm vegetation tall grasses bushy foliage occupies lower left foreground cloud- shape upper left sky