impression:T53829

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

Things – T53829

Crucifixion with Mary and St John the Evangelist

In Novi Testamenti, Iesv Christi Historia effigiata ..., Frankfurt am Main: Christian Egenolff (printer), 1551 (Munich, BSB), fol. ivv

fol. ivv (121 of 141 in-Urus figures)

Details

Matrices

Hans (II) Weiditz (printmaker), Crucifixion with Mary and St John the Evangelist (Grimm & Wirsung; Egenolff)

Actors

Christian Egenolff (26 July 1502 - 9 February 1555) printer : 1551
Hans (II) Weiditz (ca 1500 - ca 1536) printmaker : 1519 - 1520

Places

Frankfurt am Main production place : 1551

Design

Hans (II) Weiditz (printmaker), Crucifixion with Mary and St John the Evangelist (Grimm & Wirsung; Egenolff) Part of Weiditz's set of biblical scenes (Grimm & Wirsung; Steiner; Egenolff) ◼

Expert view

Iconography description

Crucifixion with Mary and John close together; sometimes Mary swooning (Iconclass: 73D6411)

References

Web resources

digital copy (MDZ)

Credits

Created by

Marcin Bogusz (2023-09-21 17:44)

Edited by

Marcin Bogusz; Grażyna Jurkowlaniec

Last update by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2024-12-13 20:22)