Christ on the Cross (Rubens)

Christ on the Cross, Christ between the two murderers or Le Coup de Lance is a 1620 painting of the Crucifixion of Jesus by Peter Paul Rubens, originally intended for the Convent of the Friars Minor.[1] It is now in the Koninklijnk Museum voor Schone Kunsten in Antwerp.

Other versions

There are at least three other paintings by Rubens with the same title. A 1613 painting that was missing for centuries was sold in 2025 for 2.9 million Euro.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Home".
  2. ^ "Schilderij van Rubens dat eeuwenlang vermist was geveild voor bijna 3 miljoen euro". nos.nl. December 1, 2025.
  3. ^ NWS, VRT (November 30, 2025). "Schilderij van Rubens dat eeuwenlang vermist was, geveild voor 2,9 miljoen euro | VRT NWS: nieuws". VRTNWS.
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