The Taking of Christ

Title

The Taking of Christ

Draughtsman

• Netherlandish, 15th century

Period Produced

• 15th century

School

• Late Gothic
• early Renaissance

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• gouache
• paper

Technique

• pen drawing

Geographic Reference

• Netherlandish

Production Reason

• Pictorial drawing
• composition study?
• pattern sheet?
• presentation design?

Watermark

• Nicht geprüft

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Genre

• historical narration
• Biblical portrayal

Persons Shown

• Jesus Christ
• Judas Iscariot (apostle)

Illustrated Passage

• Bibel, Neues Testament, Markus 14,17-51

Primary

• 73D314 the arrest of Christ ~ Garden of Gethsemane