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Pilate Collection (#8)

"Pilate's Dilemma: The Trial of Jesus Before the Roman Governor" In the heart of Jerusalem, amidst the bustling streets and ancient walls

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Seville. Courtyard of the House of Pilate. Litography

Background imagePilate Collection: Pilate delivered Jesus to Herod after they had mocked him and dressed in white. Codex of Predis

Pilate delivered Jesus to Herod after they had mocked him and dressed in white. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy

Background imagePilate Collection: Pilate liberates Barabbas and orders Jesus is crucified. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library

Pilate liberates Barabbas and orders Jesus is crucified. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy

Background imagePilate Collection: Jesus before Pilate who tries to convince the Jews to set free him. Illuminated pages

Jesus before Pilate who tries to convince the Jews to set free him. Illuminated pages of the Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy

Background imagePilate Collection: The High Priests remember to Pilate that Jesus had prophesied that he would rise

The High Priests remember to Pilate that Jesus had prophesied that he would rise. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy

Background imagePilate Collection: After the Sanhedrin, Jesus is handed over to Pilate. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library

After the Sanhedrin, Jesus is handed over to Pilate. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy

Background imagePilate Collection: Griselle, 1634, by Rembrandt. RESTRICTED OUTSIDE US

Griselle, 1634, by Rembrandt. RESTRICTED OUTSIDE US
CHRIST BEFORE PILATE. Griselle, 1634, by Rembrandt. RESTRICTED OUTSIDE US

Background imagePilate Collection: The scourging of Jesus by the order of Pontius Pilate (John 19: 1). Wood engraving after Gustave Dor

The scourging of Jesus by the order of Pontius Pilate (John 19: 1). Wood engraving after Gustave Dor
JESUS: SCOURGING. The scourging of Jesus by the order of Pontius Pilate (John 19:1). Wood engraving after Gustave Dor

Background imagePilate Collection: CHRIST BEFORE PILATE. Copper engraving, Dutch, 18th century

CHRIST BEFORE PILATE. Copper engraving, Dutch, 18th century

Background imagePilate Collection: CHRIST BEFORE PILATE. Copper engraving, French, 18th century

CHRIST BEFORE PILATE. Copper engraving, French, 18th century

Background imagePilate Collection: Christ before Pilate

Christ before Pilate / Jesus Condenado por Pilatos / Jesus Condamne par Pilate. Date 1847. Christ before Pilate / Jesus Condenado por Pilatos / Jesus Condamne par Pilate. Date 1847

Background imagePilate Collection: Scala Sancta - Holy Stairs, Rome

Scala Sancta - Holy Stairs, Rome
The Scala Sancta (Holy Stairs) - the steps that led up to the praetorium of Pontius Pilate in Jerusalem, which Jesus Christ stood on during his Passion on his way to trial

Background imagePilate Collection: Scala Santa / Rome 1830S

Scala Santa / Rome 1830S
In the small church of San Giovanni, pilgrims climb the Scala Santa (Holy Stair), a staircase which includes 28 steps taken from the palace of Pontius Pilate in Jerusalem

Background imagePilate Collection: Crucify Him / Jesus

Crucify Him / Jesus
They cried out, saying, crucify him, crucify him. Pilate saint unto them, take ye him: for I find no fault in him

Background imagePilate Collection: Pilate Washes his Hands

Pilate Washes his Hands
Pilate washes his hands, to signify that he is guiltless of Jesuss condemnation

Background imagePilate Collection: Jesus Questioned (Baurn)

Jesus Questioned (Baurn)
Jesus is interrogated by the High Priests. He is brought before Pilate who asks him Art thou the king of the Jews ?

Background imagePilate Collection: Punch Judy Italy

Punch Judy Italy
Puncinello, the Italian equivalent of Mr Punch, is thought by some to have derived his name from Pontius Pilate, from the Jesus legend

Background imagePilate Collection: Herod and Pilate

Herod and Pilate
Pilate and Herod resolve their differences, and Pilate hands Jesus over to Herods jurisdiction




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"Pilate's Dilemma: The Trial of Jesus Before the Roman Governor" In the heart of Jerusalem, amidst the bustling streets and ancient walls, a pivotal moment in history unfolded. Pilate Offers Jesus a chance to defend himself against accusations that shook the city to its core. As Jesus stood before Pilate, his fate hung in the balance. The scene was filled with tension as Pilate wrestled with his conscience. Would he condemn an innocent man or risk inciting a riot? The weight of this decision pressed heavily upon him as he listened to the crowd's cries for justice. Jesus Scourged and bruised from his torturous journey along Via Dolorosa, walked into Maison de Ponce Pilate - a place where power clashed with morality. This house bore witness to countless trials and judgments, but none quite like this. As Jesus Stands Before Pilate according to biblical accounts, their exchange revealed two contrasting figures – one driven by political expediency and another guided by divine purpose. In an act symbolic of washing away guilt, Pilate Washing His Hands attempted to absolve himself from responsibility for what would unfold next. With each passing moment, tensions escalated further. The people cried out relentlessly for crucifixion while Juan de Flandes captured their anguish on canvas centuries later in vivid detail. "Crucify him. " they shouted without mercy or compassion. Unable to reach a verdict alone, Pilate Delivered Jesus into Herod's hands after witnessing firsthand the mockery inflicted upon him by soldiers who reveled in their sadistic games. It seemed that even Pontius Pilate could not escape being swayed by external pressures. Yet amidst all these events lies a deeper truth - JESUS BEFORE PILATE marked not only an earthly trial but also a spiritual battle between good and evil; between redemption and condemnation; between love and hate. Today we remember this historic encounter as it serves as a reminder of the complexities and choices we face in our own lives.