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Crowning of Thorns, illustration from "The Passion"

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Christ is seated at the center, facing right, surrounded by tormentors. A man and two dogs lies in the foreground. Pilate stands in the left background. Two Saxon shields are at upper right.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Print Maker
Lucas Cranach the Elder, German, 1472–1553
Date
ca. 1509
Medium
Woodcut on paper
Dimensions
26.1 × 17.2 cm (10 1/4 × 6 3/4 in.)
Type
figures
Object Name
Print
Type
Print
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