Réunion des fêtes de la Sainte Vierge (Collection of the Feasts Dedicated to the Virgin): The Immaculate Conception, The Visitation, The Birth of Christ, The Presentation at the Temple, The Purification, The Assumption, and the Reception of the Virgin in Heaven, from Images des Fêtes Mobiles (Images of Moveable Feasts from the Christian Calendar), part of the series Les Images De Tous Les Saincts et Saintes de L'Année (Images of All of the Saints and Religious Events of the Year), scene 12

Q: When was "Réunion des fêtes de la Sainte Vierge (Collection of the Feasts Dedicated to the Virgin): The Immaculate Conception, The Visitation, The Birth of Christ, The Presentation at the Temple, The Purification, The Assumption, and the Reception of the Virgin in Heaven, from Images des Fêtes Mobiles (Images of Moveable Feasts from the Christian Calendar), part of the series Les Images De Tous Les Saincts et Saintes de L'Année (Images of All of the Saints and Religious Events of the Year), scene" created?

This artwork was created ca. 1632.

Q: Is "Réunion des fêtes de la Sainte Vierge (Collection of the Feasts Dedicated to the Virgin): The Immaculate Conception, The Visitation, The Birth of Christ, The Presentation at the Temple, The Purification, The Assumption, and the Reception of the Virgin in Heaven, from Images des Fêtes Mobiles (Images of Moveable Feasts from the Christian Calendar), part of the series Les Images De Tous Les Saincts et Saintes de L'Année (Images of All of the Saints and Religious Events of the Year), scene" in the public domain?

Yes, Réunion des fêtes de la Sainte Vierge (Collection of the Feasts Dedicated to the Virgin): The Immaculate Conception, The Visitation, The Birth of Christ, The Presentation at the Temple, The Purification, The Assumption, and the Reception of the Virgin in Heaven, from Images des Fêtes Mobiles (Images of Moveable Feasts from the Christian Calendar), part of the series Les Images De Tous Les Saincts et Saintes de L'Année (Images of All of the Saints and Religious Events of the Year), scene is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Jacques Callot|Israël Henriet

ca. 1632

Réunion des fêtes de la Sainte Vierge (Collection of the Feasts Dedicated to the Virgin): The Immaculate Conception, The Visitation, The Birth of Christ, The Presentation at the Temple, The Purification, The Assumption, and the Reception of the Virgin in Heaven, from Images des Fêtes Mobiles (Images of Moveable Feasts from the Christian Calendar), part of the series Les Images De Tous Les Saincts et Saintes de L'Année (Images of All of the Saints and Religious Events of the Year), scene 12 by Jacques Callot|Israël Henriet

Medium

Etching; fourth state of five (Lieure)

Dimensions

Sheet: 4 1/8 x 2 1/2 in. (10.5 x 6.4 cm) Plate: 3 3/4 x 2 3/16 in. (9.5 x 5.5 cm)

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of Edwin De T. Bechtel, 1957

Accession Number

57.650.317(12)

About the Artist

Jacques Callot|Israël Henriet · 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...

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