Jacob Adriaensz. Backer

Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery



Jacob Adriaensz. Backer - Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery



Jacob Adriaensz. Backer
Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery
c. 1636
136.2 x 202.5 cm
Oil on canvas
Private collection


Literature

Eric Jan Sluijter, Rembrandt's rivals, Amsterdam; Philadelphia, 2015, fig. IIA-26


Iconclass

73C7222 Pharisees bring a woman accused of adultery before Christ (John 8:2-11)

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