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The Crowning with Thorns—Christ Derided (Matthew XXVII, 27–30; Mark XV, 16–19)

Wilhelm Pleydenwurff1491

Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University

Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
Middletown, United States

  • Title: The Crowning with Thorns—Christ Derided (Matthew XXVII, 27–30; Mark XV, 16–19)
  • Creator: Wilhelm Pleydenwurff
  • Date Created: 1491
  • Set or Series Title: Treasure Box or Shrine of the True Riches of Salvation and Eternal Blessedness (Der Schatzbehalter oder Schrein der wahren Reichtümer des Heils und ewiger Seligkeit)
  • Object Type: Prints, works of art
  • Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
  • Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Purchase funds, 1961
  • Materials & Techniques: Woodcut
  • Keywords: Bible, Jesus, New Testament, religions, religious art
  • Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
  • Edition: Published as figure 72 in “Schatzbehalter oder Schrein der wahren Reichthuemer des heils und ewiger Seligkeit” by Stephan Fridolin (German, ca. 1430–1498), Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 1491
  • Bibliography: Schreiber 52021; Hain 14507; Schramm vol. 17, 387; see DAC holdings by Michael Wolgemut for leaves from the same book (Schatzbehalter)
  • Associated People: Created by Wilhelm Pleydenwurff (German, ca. 1460 - ca. 1494)
  • Accession Number: 1961.23.1
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University

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