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Temptation of Christ

Temptation of Christ

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Jegher, Cristoffel (after Peter Paul Rubens)

“P.P Rub. Delin & exc” means that Rubens designed and published this print. “Christoffel Jeger sc.” indicates that Jegher cut the block it was printed from. Rubens hired Jegher to reproduce his painting, selling prints as a way to earn more from his design.
Artist
Jegher, Cristoffel (after Peter Paul Rubens)
(Flemish, 1596-1652/1653) (Flemish, 1577-1640)
Title
Temptation of Christ
Date
1633
Medium
Woodcut
Dimensions
13 1/2 x 17 1/2 in. Overall
Credit
Carolyn T. Anderson Endowment Fund and Alice Drews Gladfelter Memorial Endowment Fund purchase
Accession No.
1992.125
Classification
Prints
Geography
Belgium

Related

  • Elvehjem Museum of Art. "Artscene." Vol. 13, No. 1, Winter 1996-1997. p. 5
  • Elvehjem Museum of Art. "Bulletin 1991-1993." Elvehjem Museum of Art, 1994. p. 177

  • Northern Old Masters Prints from the Permanent Collection, 1400–1800: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 9/24/1994–11/27/1994
  • Some Additions to the Permanent Collection: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 4/17/1993–7/18/1993

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