Caption
Christ proves to his disciples that he is the Son of God (former title), Christ curses the fig tree, The Life of Christ, print, Series number, 33(56), Christ curses the fig tree (Matt. 21:19). Part of a picture album with title page and 56 scenes from the New Testament. Each image mounted in an engraving with ornamental cartouches in which a window is cut and provided with handwritten Bible passages., printmaker, after design by, after print by, Germany, Antwerp, paper, engraving, engravings, height 40 mm x width 60 mm, height 175 mm x width 115 mm, the cursing of the fig-tree (Matthew 21:18-22, Mark 11:12-14, 11:20-21), An ornate rectangular frame with scrollwork and winged figures at the top encloses a smaller scene depicting robed figures standing and gesturing near a tree and distant buildings, with decorative foliage and a rocky foreground; below the scene the frame continues with carved volutes, ribbon-like elements, and suspended tassels, all rendered in fine line engraving on aged paper.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
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LZT26B30_022
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Rights managed
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33.4Mb (10.6Mb) / 9.1in x 14.3in / 2716 x 4293 (300dpi)