
Christ Crowned with Thorns, c. between 1602 and 1604
Oil on canvas
height: 1,270 mm (50 in); width: 1,655 mm (65.15 in)
Kunsthistorisches Museum
The subject of the Crowning of Thorns was well suited to interpretation by Caravaggesque painters, whose preference for intense staging and dramatic lighting matched its harsh realism…
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