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The Flagellation of Christ who is tied to a column at center set within an arcade, 1509
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The Flagellation of Christ who is tied to a column at center set within an arcade, 1509
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Arcade Bare Feet Brescia Giovanni Antonio Da Captive Captivity Christ At The Column Corporal Punishment Cruel Cruelty Flagellation Flagellation Of Christ Giovanni Antonio Da Brescia Loin Cloth Loincloth Prisoner Punishing Punishment Scourge Scourging Scourging At The Pillar Tied Up Whip Whipping Barefoot Whipping Post Whips
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This print captures a powerful moment in religious history - "The Flagellation of Christ who is tied to a column at center set within an arcade, 1509" by Giovanni Antonio da Brescia. The image showcases the intense cruelty and corporal punishment inflicted upon Jesus Christ during his crucifixion. Tied to a pillar, Christ stands barefoot and dressed in a simple loincloth, symbolizing his vulnerability and suffering. The architectural feature of the arcade adds depth to the composition, creating an atmosphere of captivity and confinement. The engraved details on the pillars emphasize the historical significance of this scene, transporting viewers back to 16th century Italy. Giovanni Antonio da Brescia's masterful engraving technique brings out every emotion etched on the faces of those present. Men surround Christ with whips in hand, ready to inflict pain upon him as part of their cruel punishment. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by Jesus for humanity's salvation. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece is not just an artistic masterpiece but also holds great cultural and religious value. It represents Christianity's core beliefs while showcasing Renaissance artistry at its finest. As we gaze upon this photograph print from Heritage Images, we are reminded that even amidst suffering and cruelty, there is beauty in both artistry and faith.
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