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Maker(s):Wierix, Hieronymus
Culture:Flemish (1553-1619)
Title:The Arrest of Christ or The Betrayal of Judas from the series The Passion of Christ
Date Made:before 1619
Type:Print
Materials:Engraving
Place Made:Europe
Measurements:Mat: 18 in x 14 in; 45.7 cm x 35.6 cm; Mount: 12 3/8 in x 9 1/4 in; 31.4 cm x 23.5 cm; Sheet/Image: 3 3/8 in x 2 1/16 in; 8.6 cm x 5.2 cm
Narrative Inscription:  INSCRIPTION: recto, lwr. ctr. (printed, within plate): Qui autem tradidit eum, dedit illis / signum, dicens; Quemcunque osculatus / fuero, ipse est, tenete eum. Matt. 26. ; INSCRIPTION: recto, lwr. ctr. (printed, within plate): Hieronymus Wierx excud. Cum gratia et Privilegio. Buschere. ; INSCRIPTION: verso of secondary support, upp. ctr. (brown ink, pen): 1058 ; WATERMARK: recto of secondary support, lwr. ctr.: Ruse & Turners
Accession Number:  MH 2010.11.1.4
Credit Line:Purchase with the Marian Hayes (Class of 1925) Art Purchase Fund
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Christ stands in center with Judas' head over his proper right shoulder. Soldiers suround them. One of the apostles kneels in right foreground with sword drawn above his head with a servant on the ground beneath him.

Tags:
Christianity; religion; soldiers; swords

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