File:Caravaggio - Taking of Christ - Dublin.jpg

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Artist



Alternative names	Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, Birth name: Michelangelo Merisi Italiano: Michelangelo Merisi, detto il Caravaggio
Description	Italian painter
Date of birth/death	29 September 1573	18 July 1610
Location of birth/death	Milan	Porto Ercole
Work period	1593 - 1610
Work location	Rome, Naples, Malta, Sicily
Authority control	WorldCat

Title

Die Festnahme Christi

Date

circa 1598

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

Height: 134 cm (52.8 in). Width: 170 cm (66.9 in).

Current location

National Gallery of Ireland

	Native name	English: National Gallery of Ireland Gaeilge: Gailearaí Náisiúnta na hÉireann
	Location	Dublin, Ireland
	Coordinates	53° 20′ 27.29″ N, 6° 15′ 9.19″ W
	Established	1854
	Website	www.nationalgallery.ie
	Authority control	WorldCat

Dublin

Notes

Auch bekannt als „Der Judaskuss“. Es existieren mehrere zeitgenössische Kopien des Werkes, unter Anderen die in Odessa befindliche und zwischenzeitlich gestohlene Version File:Caravaggio - Taking of Christ - Odessa.jpg.

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