This is a drawing of figures in detailed dress, posed in a dramatic composition. The central figure on the left is bound and partially clothed in a cloth garment, wearing a crown of thorns. Several others stand around, dressed in elaborate robes and headgear. The scene is set on steps with architectural elements in the background, including large doors and another series of steps leading downward. The shading and linework emphasize textures of skin, fabric, and architecture, creating a sense of historical dramatization.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1512
- Medium
- engraving on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 2784 × 4323 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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