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Angels with Attributes of the Passion: Angel Holding the Vessel and Towel for washing the hands of Pontius Pilate
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Simon Vouet
Date

c. 1624
Institution Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Location On view at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, G313
Angels with Attributes of the Passion: Angel Holding the Vessel and Towel for washing the hands of Pontius Pilate, Simon Vouet
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These angels (its companion hangs adjacent) carry symbols of the Passion - the events associated with Christ's suffering and death. This angel holds the pitcher, basin, and cloth used by Pontius Pilate to wash his hands of responsibility for Christ's crucifixion.
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Medium: Paintings, Painting | Oil on canvas
Size: 41 1/16 x 30 7/8 in. (104.3 x 78.42 cm) (canvas)
Creation Place: Europe, France
Culture: Europe, France
Style: 17th century
Physical Description: one of a pair of paintings of angels with symbols of the passion; other is 69.36.2
Credit: Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; The John R. Van Derlip Fund
Accession Number: 69.36.1
Artist: Simon Vouet, French, 1590 - 1649
Role: Artist
Nationality: French
Life Dates: French, 1590 - 1649
Added to Site: February 28, 2009
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