Calvary (Q21680619)

Label from: English (en)

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genre: religious art (Q2864737)
artist: Maarten van Heemskerck (Q538350)
collection: Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK) (Q2365880) Vlaamse Kunstcollectie (VKC) (Q2542010)
location: Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK) (Q2365880)
main subject: Crucifixion of Jesus (Q51636) Calvary (Q170516)
material used: oil paint (Q296955) panel (Q106857709)
depicts: Jesus (Q302) Virgin Mary (Q345) Mary Magdalene (Q63070) horse (Q726) commissioner (Q524778)
instance of: painting (Q3305213)
MSK Gent work PID: S-52
BALaT object ID: 103676

catalog URL: http://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/S-52

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

description: The Crucifixion by Maarten van Heemskerck comes from the convent of the Rich Clares in Ghent. Various aspects of the Passion have been brought together here in one scene. The crucified Christ hangs high above the crowd, between the good and the bad murderers. One soldier raises up a sponge soaked…

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