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The Flagellation of Christ. Creator: Unknown
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Biblical Character Biblical Scene Christ Antiphonetes Christ At The Column Flagellation Flagellation Of Christ Life Of Christ Passion Of Christ Religious Art Scourging Scourging At The Pillar Stations Of The Cross The Passion Of Christ Via Crucis Christ Jesus Francesco Trevisani National Museum Sweden Nationalmuseum Sweden Stockholm National Museum
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The Flagellation of Christ
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is an enigmatic and powerful work of art from the 17th or 18th century, currently housed at the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden. The exact creator of this masterpiece remains unknown, but it is believed to be an Italian artist, possibly influenced by the works of Francesco Trevisani or other prominent artists of the time. The oil painting depicts a biblical scene from the New Testament, specifically the moment when Jesus Christ is being scourged at the pillar before his crucifixion. The image is rich in color and detail, with multiple figures involved in the flagellation. Christ, wearing a purple robe and a crown of thorns, stands at the center, his body bearing the signs of the scourging. He looks up towards the heavens, his expression a mix of pain, resignation, and inner strength. The painting is a poignant representation of the Passion of Christ, a central concept in Christianity. The figures surrounding Christ are variously depicted, some with expressions of cruelty and sadism, others with looks of sympathy or even fear. The overall composition is dynamic and engaging, inviting the viewer to contemplate the depth of human emotion and the profound significance of the Christian faith. The painting is a valuable addition to the Nationalmuseum's extensive collection of historic art, and has been the subject of numerous exhibitions and scholarly studies. Its exact provenance and historical context remain a mystery, but its enduring power and beauty continue to captivate and inspire viewers, making it a cherished part of the cultural heritage of Italy and Sweden, and of the universal human experience.
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