In this depiction of a robbery the painter draws on older, well known pictorial designs from the Passion, illustrating the Taking of Christ. The victims of the ambush are represented as wealthy men in fashionable 16th century attire.
[Städtische Galerie Dresden, revised 2015]
- Attribution
- Hans der Maler
Attribution
Hans der Maler | [Städtische Galerie Dresden, revised 2015] |
- Production date
- about 1528/29
Production date
about 1528/29 | [Städtische Galerie Dresden, revised 2015] |
- Dimensions
- Dimension of painted surface: 137 x 86.5 cm
Dimensions
Dimension of painted surface: 137 x 86.5 cm
Dimension including frame: 145.5 x 95 cm
[Städtische Galerie Dresden, revised 2015]
- Signature / Dating
none
- Inscriptions and Labels
upper edge: naming the commandment
Inscriptions and Labels
Inscriptions, Badges:
upper edge: naming the commandment
- Owner
- Städtische Galerie Dresden
- Repository
- Stadtmuseum Dresden
- Location
- Dresden
- CDA ID
- DE_SGD_1968-36
- FR (1978) Nr.
- FR-none
- Persistent Link
- https://lucascranach.org/en/DE_SGD_1968-36/