Caption

Palm wood crucifix from the collection of CJ Vervloet in Brussels, displayed at an exhibition on religious objects from the Middle Ages and Renaissance in 1864 in Mechelen, photograph, page, number: '9', photographer: Joseph Maes, Mechelen, 1864, paper, albumen print, height 251 mm x width 153 mm, altarcross, crucifix, piece of sculpture, reproduction of a piece of sculpture (wood, eg: panel, arts), Period, A monochrome photograph of a sculpture showing a crucified male figure on a wooden cross with his head bowed and a cloth around his waist, his arms outstretched and hands nailed to the crossbeam; below him a robed kneeling man looks upward with clasped hands, positioned on a rocky base strewn with sacks and a string of beads; a skull rests near broken wooden fragments at the base; the scene is framed against a plain background.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B09_210

License type

Rights managed

Available size

37.8Mb (3.9Mb) / 9.5in x 15.5in / 2836 x 4659 (300dpi)

Keywords

Palm wood crucifix collection CJ Vervloet Brussels displayed exhibition religious objects Middle Ages Renaissance 1864 Mechelen photograph page number 9 photographer Joseph Maes paper albumen print height 251 mm x width 153 mm altarcross crucifix piece sculpture reproduction wood eg panel arts Period monochrome photograph sculpture showing crucified male figure wooden cross head bowed cloth waist arms outstretched hands nailed crossbeam robed kneeling man looks upward clasped hands positioned rocky base strewn sacks string beads skull rests near broken wooden fragments base scene framed plain background