Allegory of the world wrong with Saint Christopher and the Christ Child Christopher carrying the Christ child on his shoulders across the river. The child holds a globe with a cross. On the bank of the river is a school in a boat that stands on four beer barrels. The teacher appears with a lantern in daylight. Above his head hangs a sign with two figures and the words "GOD AND MAMET (Muhammad?) Manufacture Creator:. Printmaker: anonymous to design: Peeter Baltens (listed building) inspiration: Hieronymus Bosch Inspirer: Pieter Bruegel (I) Place manufacture: Netherlands Date: 1535 - 1584 Physic
Allegory of the world wrong with Saint Christopher and the Christ Child Christopher carrying the Christ child on his shoulders across the river. The child holds a globe with a cross. On the bank of the river is a school in a boat that stands on four beer barrels. The teacher appears with a lantern in daylight. Above his head hangs a sign with two figures and the words "GOD AND MAMET (Muhammad?) Manufacture Creator:. Printmaker: anonymous to design: Peeter Baltens (listed building) inspiration: Hieronymus Bosch Inspirer: Pieter Bruegel (I) Place manufacture: Netherlands Date: 1535 - 1584 Physical features: woodcut material: paper Technique: woodcut dimensions: sheet: h 263 mm × W 398 mm Subject: the giant and martyr Christopher; possible attributes: palm-tree (with bunches of dates, or withered), infant Christ School Education, Education lantern
Size: 1931px × 1294px
Photo credit: © Art World / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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