Ascension; Pentacost; Trinity; Corpus Christi

c. 1632/1635

Jacques Callot

Associated Names
Jacques Callot

Artist, French, 1592 - 1635

The image features four separate frames illustrating different biblical scenes related to Christian themes, along with Latin and French inscriptions. In the upper left, there is an illustration labeled "Ascensio Domini." To the upper right, there is one labeled "Pentecostes." The lower left is labeled "Festum Sanctissimae Trinitatis," and the lower right is labeled "Festum Corporis Christi."

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    R.L. Baumfeld Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 21.4 × 13.5 cm (8 7/16 × 5 5/16 in.)
    sheet: 24.7 × 15.2 cm (9 3/4 × 6 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1969.15.858

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Lieure, no. 1288-1291, State ii/ii

  • Series Title

    The Calendar of Saints: The Lunar Holidays

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1924

  • Lieure, J. Jacques Callot. 5 vols. Paris: Editions de la Gazette des Beaux Arts, 1924-1927. Reprint. 8 vols. New York: Collectors' Editions, 1969.

Wikidata ID

Q65509766

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