Ecce Homo, and the Jews Deny Christ

1548

Augustin Hirschvogel

Associated Names
Augustin Hirschvogel

Artist, German, 1503 - 1553

This is a drawing of a group of robed figures. Some are standing on a staircase, with one figure being pointed at. In the foreground, a group of figures, all in similar flowing robes, are gathered together, with one in front gesturing towards a central figure atop a set of steps. The central figure appears to be holding a staff and is flanked by another figure in robes, both positioned near an architectural structure. The scene is depicted in a line drawing style that emphasizes the drapery and form of the figures. The figures are detailed in expression and posture, capturing a moment of interaction with implied significance, highlighted by the architectural backdrop and the written text below the scene.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1950.17.181

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Schwarz 1971, no. 58


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1917

  • -- see Schwarz 1917 for full citation -- use 'Schwarz 1971' for Hirschvogel's "Konkordanz" prints only

Wikidata ID

Q65220892

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