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The Passion: The Mocking of Christ

Hieronymus Wierix

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white image of a man kneeling on one knee being surrounded by 6 men. The man kneeling is dressed in simple robes with a head covering. One man on the left knee is holding a plate up to the face of the kneeling man. The men surrounding are dressed as soldiers holding weapons such as swords, spears and a torch. The soldiers have armor and some have helmets. The kneeling man looks up to the left towards the man with the plate. A block of writing in a foreign language is at the bottom. The image depicts "The Passion: The Mocking of Christ" by Hieronymus Wierix.

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563 × 893 px
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