The Crowning with Thorns, from the series The Little Passion
Alternative title: Le Couronnement d'Épines, from La Petite Passion
Work Type
Print
Date
1624-1625
17th century
Material
Etching
Measurements
2 3/4 x 2 1/4 in. (7 x 5.7 cm)
Description
Description: Knights stand and recline within the portal of a castle, and in the background Jesus Christ, on his knees, is crowned with thorns forced on him by two men
Repository
Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library, Columbia University
Figures (representations); Histories (visual works); Structures (single built works)
Primary Classification
Prints (visual works)
Inscriptions/ Signatures
Signed in plate, lower left: J. Callot f.; inscribed on verso: Callot / Jesus crowned with / thorn / Little Passion
Credit line
Art Properties, Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library, Columbia University in the City of New York, Gift of Rinaldina Russell
Provenance
Gift to Columbia from Rinaldina Russell in May 2022
CLIO BIB ID
17734922
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