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Techniques and Reception of Prints in Central and Eastern Europe (15th–18th c.)
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Christ Carrying the Cross

In Jakub Wujek, Postilla Catholicka Mnieysza, Cracow: Andrzej (I) Piotrkowczyk (printer), 1590 (Wrocław, Oss.), p. 179

p. 179 (32 of 104 in-Urus figures)
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Details
  • printing: impression
  • woodcut
  • paper
  • page: figure
  • book decoration: illustration
Matrices
  • Jost Amman (designer), Jost Amman (printmaker?), Christ Carrying the Cross (Feyerabend; Siebeneicher; Piotrkowczyk) (Cracow, Muzeum Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego Collegium Maius). Part of Set of Amman's Biblical scenes (Feyerabend; Siebeneicher; Piotrkowczyk)
Actors
  • Andrzej (I) Piotrkowczyk (ca 1550 - 1620) printer : 1590
  • Jost Amman (1539 - 1591) designer, printmaker? : 1564 - 1571
Places
  • Cracow production place : 1590
Design

Jost Amman (designer), Jost Amman (printmaker?), Christ Carrying the Cross (Feyerabend; Siebeneicher; Piotrkowczyk) (Cracow, Muzeum Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego Collegium Maius). Part of Set of Amman's Biblical scenes (Feyerabend; Siebeneicher; Piotrkowczyk)

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Iconography description
  • Christ carrying the Cross (Iconclass: 73D41)
Functional context

Passion sermons (postil) or Lord's Passion service on Good Friday (Liturgical year)

References
Matrices' graphic catalogue entries
  • Hollstein collection: 707
  • Hollstein collection: 79.26
  • Muczkowski: 242
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Created by
  • Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2022-04-13 07:27)

Edited by
  • Grażyna Jurkowlaniec

Last update by
  • Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2023-06-27 21:56)

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