Illustrations from Passio Domini Nostri Jesu Christi
1926 Illustrated book of Chapter 26 and 27 of St Matthew's Gospel. Contains six illustrations: Christ is anointed at Bethany, Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane, Judas betrays Jesus, Christ carrying the cross, the Crucifixion, the Deposition and Pieta.artist: Eric Gill publisher: Golden Cockerel Press Copyright: Estate of Eric Gill School of Art Collection, Aberystwyth University, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion Worked by Gill when he was based at Capel-y-ffin. The illustrated book was printed by the Golden Cockerel Press at Waltham St Lawrence. |
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- carrying of the cross: Christ bearing the cross, alone or with the help of others [Matthew 27:31-33; Mark 15:20-22; Luke 23:26-33; John 19:17]
- descent from the cross: Christ is taken down from the cross [Mark 15:46; Luke 23:53; John 19:38]
- Gethsemane, Mount of Olives, 'Oelberg': Christ's prayer in the Garden of Gethsemane during the night [Matthew 26:37-45; Mark 14:33-41; Luke 22:40-46]
- Gethsemane, Mount of Olives, 'Oelberg': the kiss of Judas: accompanied by soldiers with torches and lanterns, he kisses Christ [Matthew 26:48-49; Mark 14:44-45; Luke 22:47-48]
- meal in Bethany: Christ's head is anointed by Mary (Magdalene) [Matthew 26:7; Mark 14:3]
- Pietá', 'Vesperbild', 'Marienklage': Christ, either with or without crown of thorns, mourned by Mary
- Simon the Cyrenian compelled to help Christ to bear the cross [Matthew 27:32; Mark 15:21; Luke 23:26]
- the crucifixion of Christ: Christ's death on the cross; Golgotha [Matthew 27:45-58; Mark 15:33-45; Luke 23:44-52; John 19:25-38]
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