The image depicts a black and white drawing of a scene from "The Mysteries of the Passion: Christ Crowned with Thorns" by Jacques Callot. The drawing is circular and shows a group of men in a room with columns and arches. The central figure, Christ, sits on a throne-like chair, wearing a crown of thorns on his head. He appears to be bare-chested and has a cloth draped around his waist. Several other men surround him, some with their hands raised, possibly crowning him with thorns or mocking him. One man on the left side of the image stands apart from the group, wearing a long robe or tunic. The background features a wall with a large archway and a statue on a pedestal. The drawing is set against a white background, possibly paper or parchment, with visible edges and a rough texture. The image conveys a sense of drama and tension, capturing a pivotal moment in the Passion of Christ.
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- 470 × 893 px
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