Christ in the wine press Christ is weighed down by a wine press, with the cross on its back. The blood flows out of its cross-wound and being in a chalice collected by angels. God the Father controls the press and the Holy Spirit in the form of a dove sitting on the cross. Apostles bring baskets of grapes to the press. Around the press kneeling three children and Mary as Mater Dolorosa, with a heavy d which pierces her breast. In the margin a bible Quotation from Isa. 63 in Latijn. Manufacturer : printmaker: Jerome Who: rix (listed building) Publisher: Hieronymus Wierix (listed property) provi


Christ in the wine press Christ is weighed down by a wine press, with the cross on its back. The blood flows out of its cross-wound and being in a chalice collected by angels. God the Father controls the press and the Holy Spirit in the form of a dove sitting on the cross. Apostles bring baskets of grapes to the press. Around the press kneeling three children and Mary as Mater Dolorosa, with a heavy d which pierces her breast. In the margin a bible Quotation from Isa. 63 in Latijn. Manufacturer : printmaker: Jerome Who: rix (listed building) Publisher: Hieronymus Wierix (listed property) provider of privilege: Pieremans (listed property) Place manufacture: Antwerp Date: 1563 - Characteristics 1619 Physical: car material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) Dimensions: plate edge: h 110 mm × W 77 mm Subject: Christ in the wine-press, "Christ in der Kelter" (Is 63: 3.) the Holy Trinity, "Trinitas coelestis; Father, Son and Holy Ghost ~ Christian religion (+ angels floating in the air) Mary pierced by a sword - FF - "Mater Dolorosa", head or bust angel (s) catching Christ's blood in the cup (s)


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