Caption:
De Kruisiging, Print made by Frederik Christiaan Bierweiler, active 18001831, Dutch, after Sir Peter Paul Rubens, 15771640, Flemish, Published by J. Groenewoud, active 17951815, Dutch, ca. 1820, Mezzotint and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper, Sheet: 26 1/4 × 19 3/4 inches (66.7 × 50.2 cm), Plate: 24 3/8 × 16 7/8 inches (61.9 × 42.9 cm), and Image: 23 1/4 × 16 7/8 inches (59.1 × 42.9 cm), Christianity, criminals, crown of thorns, crucifixion, death, eclipses (astronomical), grief, horses (animals), ladder, men, nails, New Testament, Passion, pierced, religious and mythological subject, rope, sacrifice, salvation, side, sin, soldiers, spears, the crucifixion of Christ: Christ's death on the cross; Golgotha (Matthew 27:45-58; Mark 15:33-45; Luke 23:44-52; John 19:25-38), women