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Punishment - Religious aspects

Images

  • The cross bearing Christ is hoisted up before a multitude of lamenters and soldiers. Engraving by N-H. Tardieu after B. Audran after C. le Brun.
  • Punishments of Hell. Chromolithograph.
  • Zacharias (father of John the Baptist), struck dumb, writes that his son should be known as John. Etching by C. Tinti, 1771, after A. del Sarto.
  • The mocking and flagellation of Christ. Line engraving by G. Sadeler after J. Palma the elder.
  • Christ presented to the people. Etching with engraving by Jacques Callot.
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Catalogue

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    Christ on the way of the cross; the two Maries sorrow with the swooning Virgin. Engraving.

    | Reference: 23024i
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    A star falls into the pit of hell as locusts torture those unelected to heaven. Woodcut, c. 16th century.

    | Reference: 25031i
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    Christ bound and beaten by Jews. Etching by Heinrich Nüsser after J.F. Overbeck, 1850.

    Overbeck, Johann Friedrich, 1789-1869. | Date: 1850 | Reference: 23574i
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    Gods watch from the heavens as the Flood engulfs the terrified people. Etching.

    | Reference: 15707i
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    Ananias drops dead after having secretly withheld part of his wealth from the communal fund of the apostles. Colour process print after Raphael.

    Raphael, 1483-1520. | Reference: 24785i
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