Anthony van Dyck

Study for Moses and the Brazen Serpent



Anthony van Dyck - Study for Moses and the Brazen Serpent



Anthony van Dyck
Study for Moses and the Brazen Serpent
c. 1618/20
153 x 206 mm
Pen and brush and brown ink and brown and grey wash
The Samuel Courtauld Trust, The Courtauld Gallery, London
Witt Collection


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Verso:

Anthony van Dyck - The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine
Anthony van Dyck
The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine
c. 1618/20


Study for:

Anthony van Dyck - Moses and the Brazen Serpent
Anthony van Dyck
Moses and the Brazen Serpent
c. 1618-20

Exhibitions

2012 The Young Van Dyck, Nr. 23 recto

Iconclass

71E3243 Anyone who is bitten by a snake is cured by looking at the brazen serpent; the serpent (or dragon) is usually depicted on a tau-shaped cross or on a pillar

Other works by Anthony van Dyck


Anthony van Dyck The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine
The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine
c. 1618-20

Anthony van Dyck Studies for The Betrayal of Christ and The Entry of Christ into Jerusalem
Studies for The Betrayal of Christ and The Entry of Christ into Jerusalem
c. 1620-21

Anthony van Dyck The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine
The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine
c. 1618-20

Anthony van Dyck Study for Moses and the Brazen Serpent
Study for Moses and the Brazen Serpent
c. 1618

Anthony van Dyck Cattle in Pasture
Cattle in Pasture
c. 1618-20