Mocking of Christ
Deutsche Grafik 1490–1498, circa 1490
- Artista
- Deutsche Grafik 1490–1498
- Datazione
- circa 1490
- Tipologia
- Stampa
- Tecnica
- hand-colored woodcut
- Collezione
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licenza
- Pubblico dominio, CC0
Descrizione dell’immagine
The image shows several individuals around a seated figure. The central figure has a beard, long dark hair, and wears a robe, partially covered with a blindfold. Surrounding him are four other figures, each with varying expressions and gestures. One figure is standing behind the seated person and seems to be holding a stick or cane. The others wear hats or headgear, with two appearing to be gesturing toward the seated figure. The clothing is of a medieval or classical style, with tunics and long garments. The background has a simple color pattern of beige and blue, suggesting an outdoor setting against a cloudy sky.