Groeningen, Gerard van, Antwerp, Huys, Frans, Way of salvation of man, Victory of Christ over Death and Man shown the way by Faith, verso - stamped, Two biblical allegories in an architectural setting. On the left, Christ climbs the cross with a ladder and carries Sin on his back, behind him the Devil. Next to the cross stands John the Baptist, pointing to Christ, next to him several prophets. On the right, the personification of Faith shows Man the way to God the Father. At the top of the way is the crucified Christ, above that God the Father. Below both representations is a four-line verse in Low German and a four-line text in Latin. Number 21 and 22 from a reformed series on the sinfulness and justification of man., print, prints, height 273 mm, width 358 mm, 1522 - 1562, print maker, printmaker, 1546 - 1562, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), etching, Work conception, Southern Netherlands, 1515 - 1599
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Groeningen, Gerard van, Antwerp, Huys, Frans, Way, salvation, man, Victory, Christ, Death, Man shown, way, Faith, verso - stamped, Two biblical allegories, architectural setting, left, Christ climbs, cross, ladder, carries Sin, back, Devil, Next, stands, John, Baptist, pointing, next, several prophets, right, personification, Man, God, Father, top, crucified Christ, representations, four-line verse, Low German, four-line text, Latin, Number 21, 22, reformed series, sinfulness, justification, print, prints, height 273 mm, width 358 mm, 1522 - 1562, print maker, printmaker, 1546 - 1562, paper, engraving, printing process, etching, Work conception, Southern Netherlands, 1515 - 1599
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