The Flagellation

Deutsche Grafik 1470–1480, 1480/1500

The central figure is tied to a blue column with both hands above their head. To the left, a person in red attire is shown mid-action with arms raised. To the right, two individuals stand observing. The background consists of a pale, decorated wall with an ornate circular design on the left side and an overhead architectural element above the group.
Artist
Deutsche Grafik 1470–1480
Date
1480/1500
Type
Print
Medium
woodcut in dark brown, hand-colored in vermilion, gray-blue, purple, peach, and tan
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The central figure is tied to a blue column with both hands above their head. To the left, a person in red attire is shown mid-action with arms raised. To the right, two individuals stand observing. The background consists of a pale, decorated wall with an ornate circular design on the left side and an overhead architectural element above the group.

Deutsche Grafik 1470–1480