The Road to Calvary

Jacques Bellange

Associated Names
Jacques Bellange

Artist, French, c. 1575 - 1616

This is a drawing of a crowd with various figures in different poses. The drawing is detailed and filled with characters, some wearing armor and weapons. One central figure is carrying a large cross, surrounded by others in distress. The background shows an architectural cityscape with tall buildings. The drawing is rich with line work and shading.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 40.5 x 58.1 cm (15 15/16 x 22 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1975.93.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Robert-Dumesnil, no. 7, State only

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1986

  • Graphic Survey Show, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., February 1986.

Bibliography

1967

  • Robert-Dumesnil, A.P.F. Le peintre-graveur francais, ou catalogue raisonne des estampes gravees par les peintres et les dessinateurs de l'ecole francaise, ouvrage faisant suite au peintre-graveur de M. Bartsch. Reprint (11 vols. in 6). Paris: F. deNobe

Wikidata ID

Q65570930

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