The Flagellation

Probably French 16th Century

Associated Names
French 16th Century

Artist

This is a drawing of several figures under an architectural structure with a checkered floor. In the center, one figure is in a vulnerable pose, surrounded by others holding weapons. The central figure is bound with hands in front. The surrounding figures have various facial expressions and are holding clubs. The drawing is monochromatic, with strong lines and shading creating texture and depth.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut [restrike 1968]

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (irreg.): 29 × 24.3 cm (11 7/16 × 9 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1980.45.46

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q65565513

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