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Entry into Jerusalem; Last Supper; Crucifixion; Resurrection

Jacques Callot

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of four religious scenes illustrating key events from the Christian narrative. The upper left circle depicts an entry scene with a figure mounted on a donkey and surrounded by onlookers. The upper right circle shows a group gathered around a table. The bottom left circle illustrates a crucifixion scene with a central cross surrounded by mourning figures. The bottom right circle shows a figure emerging from a tomb-like structure. Each scene is contained within a circular frame, emphasizing the sacred moments. The style is consistent with line drawings that emphasize religious and narrative detail.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1632/1635
Medium
etching on laid paper
Dimensions
2911 × 5072 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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