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Arte del ben psare e cõtemplare la passione del nostro Signor Jesu Christo con vn singular trattato dello imitar di Christo di nouo corretta historiata

Pietro, da Lucca, d.1522 · 1527 · [Vinegia : N. de Aristotele de Ferrara, detto il Zoppino] · 21 pictures

A Venetian devotional book of 1527, printed by Zoppino and attributed to Pietro da Lucca, offering meditations on the Passion of Christ for lay readers. Its small woodcut scenes, framed by ornamental borders, show Gethsemane, the arrest, and the trial, with figures in crowded, tightly carved compositions a designer could borrow for compact narrative panels.

Jesus Christ

Internet Archive · John M. Kelly Library, University of Toronto · Public Domain Mark 1.0 · More from this library