The Sacrificial Lamb
The inscription refers to Christ as the Lamb whose death was foretold. This symbolism of Christ as a sacrificial lamb who brings salvation derives from the feast of Passover, instituted after the Lord saved the Jews in Egypt who brushed the blood of slaughtered lambs over thei...
Drawing
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id
8783
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| contentType |
contentType
drawing
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| stage |
stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Don Marcello Massarenti Collection, Rome; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1902, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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| rightsUri |
rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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| pageCount |
pageCount
1
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| source |
source
import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_37.1193_Fnt_TR_T96III.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_37.1193_Fnt_TR_T96III.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_37.1193_Fnt_TR_T96III.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/37.1193 |
Terms
Medium
oil on canvas
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