Calvary of St. Paul's Church in Antwerp

Description
The Calvary of St. Paul's Church in Antwerp, Belgium, is sculpted into the side of rock among the columns of the church and consists of an elevated artificial rock, divided into three terraces, on which statues are placed with Christ on the cross at the top. There are four archways in a column with a different moment in Jesus Christ's crucifixion in and around each archway. Printed in white ink in the margin below the photograph, "No 38 Anvers. — Le Calvaire à l'Église St. Paul."
Note
No date; possibly 1890s#38 in a series; caption: "Anvers. - Le Calvaire à l'Église St. Paul." Handwritten in pencil on back"Built in 1540. Mt. Calvary an artificial mound covered with pieces of slag and rock.", Digitizing agency: University of Missouri—Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Type
Image
Extent
1 photograph : black and white print ; 18 x 11 cm
Genre
Albumen prints
Member of
Jacob L. Loose Collection
Subject (Topical)
Jesus Christ--Crucifixion
Sculptures
Church buildings
Rights
Copyright Undetermined
Rights Note
Items in this collection may be freely viewed, searched, and displayed for research and educational purposes. Permission is required for publication, distribution, or other uses beyond viewing and searching, whether in print or electronic formats.
To request permission, please email LaBudde Special Collections.
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Source
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Unit
LaBudde Special Collections