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Single Leaf from a Biblia Pauperum: Christ Crowned with Thorns (recto)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Beige-colored parchment with darker beige-colored spots. Drawing of a seated figure in a red robe on a platform. Two men on either side place a crown of thorns on his head. Two men on either side of the seated figure hold long sticks. The two men on the right wear blue and green robes. A man on the left wears red and blue robes and a red hat. Two men on the left wear yellow and blue robes and kneel. Approximately seven other standing figures surround the seated figure. Two figures float on either side at the top, holding the ends of a cloth. The cloth floats above the seated figure's head.

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641 × 900 px
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