Triumph of Christ the King with the four continents

Unknown Artist

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Unknown Artist. Triumph of Christ the King with the four continents, 18th century. Oil on canvas, Fragment: 38 × 46 3/4 in. (96.5 × 118.7 cm) Stretched and mounted on linen: 41 1/8 × 49 1/8 × 1 1/8 in. (104.5 × 124.8 × 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Carll H. de Silver Fund, 41.1254. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

American Art

Title

Triumph of Christ the King with the four continents

Date

18th century

Geography

Place made: Cuzco, Peru

Medium

Oil on canvas

Classification

Painting

Dimensions

Fragment: 38 × 46 3/4 in. (96.5 × 118.7 cm) Stretched and mounted on linen: 41 1/8 × 49 1/8 × 1 1/8 in. (104.5 × 124.8 × 2.9 cm)

Inscriptions

Left Center: "Subuciemur.ditani Gen. 37"; Top Center (fragment): " …Stellas Inde…"; Center, scroll beneath Christ: "Constitua Te Super Ur Tiver Sam Gen. 41:41"

Credit Line

Carll H. de Silver Fund

Accession Number

41.1254

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