De kleine Passie

About this artwork

Te midden van enkele klassiek ogende gebouwen wast Christus de voeten van de discipel Petrus. De overige discipelen staan in groepjes in de buurt. Deze prent is onderdeel van de prentserie 'De kleine Passie', bestaande uit 12 scènes uit het Lijdensverhaal.

About the Artist

Jacques Callot · 1592–1635

Jacques Callot (1592–1635) was a French printmaker and draftsman from the Duchy of Lorraine, widely regarded as one of the first great artists to practice the graphic arts exclusively. His more than 1,400 etchings chronicled the breadth of 17th-century life, from Medici court festivities to the brutal realities of warfare. Callot revolutionized etching through technical innovations including the é...