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The Mocking of Christ
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The Mocking of Christ

Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen · c. 1480 - c. 1533 · houtsnede; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Fifth print from a series of twelve on the Passion of Christ. In the foreground, a blindfolded Christ being mistreated by four soldiers. The soldier on the left leans on a shield. The soldier raises his hand to strike Christ. A kneeling soldier on the right holds Christ's head while a fourth soldier raises his hand for a blow. In the background, on a raised platform, Christ before Caiaphas.

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Credit lineDe bespotting van Christus. c. 1480 - c. 1533. Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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