Description: Source unknown, to be determined. Ref: IconClass 73D14.
Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Cornelis Galle' after 'Peter Paul Rubens'. Cornelis Galle the elder (1676-1650) was a Flemish engraver from Antwerp. Het was a pupil and son of Philip Galle (1537-1612). He was the father of the engraver Cornelis Galle the younger (1615-1678) and grandfather of the engraver Cornelis III Galle (1642-). Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) was a reknowned Flemish painter, who ran a large studio in Antwerp. He is considered to be one of the most famous Baroque painters of the 17th. Century.
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Subject: Antique print, titled: ''Benedictus qui venit in nomine domini hosanna in excelsis.'' - Christ''s entry into Jerusalem. Christ on a donkey rides through a large crowd, partly waving palm fronds, another part prostrating themselves before Him.
Condition: Good, given age. Print attached to carrier sheet by the top left and right corners. A stain in lower margin. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 31.4 x 23.6 cm. The image size is ca. 27.5 x 19.4 cm. Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 12.4 x 9.3 inch. The image size is ca. 10.8 x 7.6 inch.
Medium: Engraving on handlaid (verge) paper.
Location: A306-11
SKU: TPC 64082.1
Section: TPC-MASTERPRINTS
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