Caption
Christ before Caiaphas, The Little Passion, Passio Christi Ab Alberto Durer Nurenburgensi Effigiata, print, album page, Christ is led before Caiaphas by armed men. Print is part of an album., printmaker, after print by, publisher, The Hague, paper, engraving, engraving pasted on album page, height 129 mm x width 99 mm, Christ before the Sanhedrin with Caiaphas as high priest, and possibly Annas, maybe a soldier about to strike Christ because he keeps silent (Matthew 26:57-66, Mark 14:53-64, Luke 22:54, 22:66-71), A monochrome engraving shows a seated figure wearing a tall pointed hat and voluminous robes, clutching the front of the garments with both hands and looking toward a group of armored men who stand before him; the men wear varied helmets and chain armor, one raising an arm while another leans forward, and their faces show different expressions and beards; behind the standing figures are tall polearms and a draped architectural canopy with a decorative column, and beneath the seated figure on a lower platform a small dog reclines on the steps.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B26_340
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Rights managed
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34.4Mb (10.2Mb) / 10.3in x 13.0in / 3077 x 3903 (300dpi)