Hieronymus Wierix (1553 1619)
Hieronymus Wierix (1553 1619)
Hieronymous Wierix - Christ in the wine press / Description: Christ in the wine press; a bleeding Christ carrying the cross on his back, standing in the wine press; the Holy Dove seen atop the cross and God the Father seen behind pressing on the wine press; the Mater Dolorosa seen to right and angels seen at centre collecting the Blood of christ in a goblet; the apostles seen in the background to left, carrying grapes. Signed: 'Hieronymus Wierx fecit et excud.' and 'Cum Gratia et Privilegio Buschere'. / Dimensions: 14,00 x 9,20 cm / Condition: Excellent impression of this virtuoso print. Trimmed just outside the borderline and pasted on an old collection sheet. / Literature: Alvin 1866 1180----, Hollstein 737 (Wierix)----, Mauquoy-Hendrickx 1979 583 / Medium: Engraving
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Hieronymus Wierix (1553 1619)
Hieronymous Wierix - Christ in the wine press / Description: Christ in the wine press; a bleeding Christ carrying the cross on his back, standing in the wine press; the Holy Dove seen atop the cross and God the Father seen behind pressing on the wine press; the Mater Dolorosa seen to right and angels seen at centre collecting the Blood of christ in a goblet; the apostles seen in the background to left, carrying grapes. Signed: 'Hieronymus Wierx fecit et excud.' and 'Cum Gratia et Privilegio Buschere'. / Dimensions: 14,00 x 9,20 cm / Condition: Excellent impression of this virtuoso print. Trimmed just outside the borderline and pasted on an old collection sheet. / Literature: Alvin 1866 1180----, Hollstein 737 (Wierix)----, Mauquoy-Hendrickx 1979 583 / Medium: Engraving
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