Scene from the Passion of Christ: His capture in the Garden of Olives

Inventory number: CVH 523/2
Bollaert & Moortgat

The scene is depicted on a platform, to which a staircase leads on the left and right, and under an arch, on which hangs a drape. Only Christ is standing upright, while the soldiers around Him are stumbling backwards and falling on the ground. A chalice appears up in the clouds.

Artist:

anonymous

Dating:

1736

Material:

Black and brown ink on paper

Dimensions:

299 x 188 mm

Marks :

Inscription centred at the bottom; date bottom right.

Place:

Plantin-Moretus-Museum, Antwerp

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