About this artwork
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artist:Jacob Jordaens (1593 - 1678) Flemish
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title:Christ Healing the Cripple at the Pool of Bethesda
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date created:Unknown
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materials:Black and red chalk, brown wash with some white heightening on paper, laid down
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measurements:27.20 x 48.20 cm
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object type:
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credit line:David Laing Bequest to the Royal Scottish Academy on loan 1966
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accession number:RSA 65
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Jacob Jordaens
Jacob Jordaens
After Rubens’s death in 1640, Jordaens succeeded him as the leading artist in Antwerp. Jordaens had collaborated with Rubens as an independent assistant on several projects, and they shared the same master in Antwerp, Adam van Noort. Jordaens married Van Noort’s daughter in 1616. His paintings...
