Christ Crowned with Thorns

Gallery 356, European Art 1500-1850, third floor

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Christ Crowned with Thorns

c. 1460-1475

Artist/maker unknown , Austrian (active Lower Austria or Styria), Austrian

This panel was probably part of an altarpiece that displayed multiple episodes from the Passion of Christ (the events leading to Christ’s death on the cross).

Gallery 356, European Art 1500-1850, third floor

Object Details

Title:

Christ Crowned with Thorns

Date:

c. 1460-1475

Artist:

Artist/maker unknown , Austrian (active Lower Austria or Styria), Austrian

Medium:

Oil and gold on panel

Dimensions:

22 7/8 x 17 inches (58.1 x 43.2 cm)

Classification:

Paintings

Credit Line:

John G. Johnson Collection, 1917

Accession Number:

Cat. 716

Geography:

Made in Lower Austria, Austria, Europe or made in Styria, Austria, Europe

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Gallery 356, European Art 1500-1850, third floor

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