Exhibitions and records of works of art
Prince Albert recognised the importance of photography to record and document notable exhibitions and works of art
AFTER ARY SCHEFFER (1795-1858)
'Le Baiser de Judas'
1860Albumen print? | RCIN 2865059
Photograph of a work by Ary Scheffer, the prime version of which was created in 1857. The image depicts Judas kissing Christ, who is seen bust-length.
Ary Scheffer (and his studio) continued throughout his life to produce new works of old compositions on demand. His paintings were also widely reproduced as etchings.
Ary Scheffer (and his studio) continued throughout his life to produce new works of old compositions on demand. His paintings were also widely reproduced as etchings.
Creator(s)
After Ary Scheffer (1795-1858) (artist)
Robert Jefferson Bingham (1825-70) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Judas IscariotJesus Christ- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Physical and Mental Activities
- Kissing
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Physical and Mental Activities
