Caption
The judgment of Pilate. Abraham, Isaac, Moses, Daniel, Prophets, Christ and the Apostles, Relief of a sarcophagus depicting the judgment of Pontius Pilate, page, photomechanical print, cliché maker: Dujardin Frères (possibly), Paris, c. 1867 - in or before 1877, photographer, paper, photoaquatint, height 88 mm x width 160 mm, sarcophagus, Pilate showing Christ to the people, 'Ostentatio Christi', 'Ecce Homo' (John 19:4-6), decorating 'en relief', appliquéing, A rectangular stone relief divided into two horizontal registers showing rows of carved human figures in draped garments, with a central circular medallion intersecting the two bands containing two facing busts framed by a scalloped border; the upper register displays standing figures in varied poses, some gesturing and some seated at small stools, with folded and flowing robes and closely spaced heads, while the lower register shows additional standing and kneeling figures, one kneeler reaching toward another and a small animal at feet, all carved in a similar stylized manner against a flat background.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26A98_057
License type
Rights managed
Available size
36.1Mb (9.4Mb) / 14.9in x 9.4in / 4478 x 2816 (300dpi)