Titus’ Conquest of Jerusalem (Q21679877)

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movement: Early Netherlandish painting (Q443153)
genre: religious art (Q2864737)
artist: Vienna Master of Mary of Burgundy (Q1393823)
collection: Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK) (Q2365880) Vlaamse Kunstcollectie (VKC) (Q2542010)
location: Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK) (Q2365880)
material used: oil paint (Q296955) panel (Q106857709)
location of final assembly: Ghent (Q1296)
exhibition history: Exposition des primitifs flamands à Bruges (Q17101798)
depicts: man (Q8441) battle (Q178561) Siege of Jerusalem (Q844886) siege (Q188055) crucifixion (Q3235597)
instance of: painting (Q3305213) predella (Q1411766)
MSK Gent work PID: 1958-AE
BALaT object ID: 102961
RKDimages ID: 218759

catalog URL: http://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/1958-AE

information from the Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK) catalog

description: Titus’ siege and conquest of Jerusalem in 70 BC is depicted in detail and in a style reminiscent of late mediaeval miniature painting. Moving from left to right we see the advancing cavalry, the crucifixion of prisoners, the siege outside the walls, the violence of war within the city and the…

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