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Christ and the Woman in Adultery

Gerbrand van den Eeckhout

1650 - 1674

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

h 66cm × w 82cm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

canvas; oil paint (paint)

Object Type

painting

Subject Matter

Pharisees bring a woman accused of adultery before Christ (John 8:2-11)

Acquisition Method

purchase

Acquired

1828

Notes

Christus en de overspelige vrouw. Interieur of voorhof van een tempel waar Christus tussen priesters en Farizeeërs staat, voor hem knielt een jonge...

Collection Type

paintings

About Gerbrand van den Eeckhout

1621–1674 • Dutch Republic

Comment on works: Religious; History; Portraits; Landscapes

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