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Preferred term

Sunday Christ  

Synonym(s)

  • Cristo della domenica
  • Handwerkerchristus
  • Sonntagschristus

Note

  • Specific date: 15th c.
  • Specific location: Bormio (ITA), S. Vitale
  • Specific location: Pordenone (ITA), S. Maria degli Angeli
  • Specific location: Tesero (ITA), S. Rocco
  • Specific medium: mural painting

Scope note

  • Christ wounded by the labors of the week; a type of Man of Sorrows. GENERIC: Schiller, G., ICONOGRAPHY OF CHRISTIAN ART, p.204, & fig.691: Sonntagschristus or Handwerkerchristus (Sunday Christ or Christ as Artisan); Christ surrounded by artisans' tools, which wound him; intended to pillory those who desecrate Sunday, thinking that they can obtain redemption through labor (paraphrase)

Notation

  • 271075
  • 271076
  • 271077
  • 271078

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/HTR-LD27PJVG-1

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