Interpretation by three Flemish artists, of the theme of the Crucifixion from the original paintings in the Johnson Collection at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. The following are studied: “Christ carrying the Cross” by the Master of the Turin Adoration (1490-1510); “Christ on the Cross and the Virgin and St. John” by Roger van der Weyden (1399-1464); and “Pieta” by Gerard David (1460-1523). Commentary by Murvyn Vye.
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In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
002547
Language
English
Subject categories
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art - History
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art - Study and teaching
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art - Themes, motives
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art and religion
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art appreciation
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art criticism
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art, Flemish
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art, Renaissance
Crafts & Visual Arts → David, Gerard, ca. 1460-1523
Crafts & Visual Arts → Painters - Flemish
Crafts & Visual Arts → Weyden, Roger van der, 1400 (ca)-1464
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Art - Study and teaching
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
People → David, Gerard, ca. 1460-1523
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)