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Christ Crowned with Thorns
c. 1510
Dallas Museum of Art
Dallas, United States
Christ Crowned with Thorns is part of the series known as the Small Woodcut Passion. Christ wears the crown of thorns and robe and holds the reed scepter given to him in mockery by soldiers before he is crucified. The highly pitched emotional level of the image was designed to inspire contemplation on Christ's suffering for humanity.
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Details
- Title: Christ Crowned with Thorns
- Date Created: c. 1510
- Physical Dimensions: Image dimensions: 4 15/16 x 3 13/16 in. (12.541 x 9.685 cm)
- Type: Prints
- External Link: https://www.dma.org/object/artwork/5312928/
- Medium: Ink on paper
- Credit Line: Dallas Museum of Art, bequest of Calvin J. Holmes
- Artist Nationality: German
- Artist: Albrecht Dürer
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