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Pontius Pilate

Christ with bonds, Venetian work from the second half of the 15th century
Christ with bonds, Venetian work from the second half of the 15th century

Christ with bonds, Venetian work from the second half of the 15th century

Located in PARIS, FR

In the background, overlooking the seat of judgement, is Pontius Pilate. The character of the colour reveals the Veneto tradition in this work.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Renaissance Paintings

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Wood

Frans Franken the Younger, Ecce Homo
Frans Franken the Younger, Ecce Homo

Frans Franken the Younger, Ecce Homo

By Frans Franken the Younger

Located in New York, NY

Ecce Homo by Frans Franken the Younger (Antwerp, 1581-1642) Flemish, late 16th-early 17th century oil on copper Measures: H 7 in; W 8 in Ecce Homo, "behold the man," are the L...

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Antique 16th Century European Paintings

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Copper

Impressive 18th Century or Earlier Carved Stone Relief of the Condemnation.
Impressive 18th Century or Earlier Carved Stone Relief of the Condemnation.

Impressive 18th Century or Earlier Carved Stone Relief of the Condemnation.

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

Impressive Carved stone relief plaque depicting Roman governor of Judaea, Pontius Pilate condemning Christ to his fate. Carved in deep intricate relief.

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Antique Late 18th Century French Statues

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Limestone

19th Century Roman Style Stained Glass Window
19th Century Roman Style Stained Glass Window

19th Century Roman Style Stained Glass Window

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

This spectacular 19th century stained glass panel details a soldier and a religious, saint-like figure standing before a Roman official, possibly depicting the trial of Jesus between...

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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Windows

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Stained Glass

Handmade Fine Silk Tapestry after Gustave Doré, Flagellation of Christ
Handmade Fine Silk Tapestry after Gustave Doré, Flagellation of Christ

Handmade Fine Silk Tapestry after Gustave Doré, Flagellation of Christ

By Gustave Doré, Alexander's Collection

Located in Hong Kong, HK

The Intent: In the narrative, the Roman Governor Pontius Pilate ordered the scourging (a fustigatio, or lighter form of punishment) in a failed attempt to satisfy the angry crowd and...

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2010s Romantic Tapestries

Materials

Silk

15th Century Italian Hand-Carved Stone Ecce Homo Bust Sculpture
15th Century Italian Hand-Carved Stone Ecce Homo Bust Sculpture

15th Century Italian Hand-Carved Stone Ecce Homo Bust Sculpture

Located in Milano, IT

As tradition tells us, "Ecce homo" is the phrase that Pontius Pilate, then Roman governor of Judea, uttered while showing the crowd the scourged Jesus.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Mid-Century Modern Busts

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Stone

Journal Tintin N°493, 3 Avril 1958 — Easter Issue — Roba Cover — Jacobs - 2C126
Journal Tintin N°493, 3 Avril 1958 — Easter Issue — Roba Cover — Jacobs - 2C126

Journal Tintin N°493, 3 Avril 1958 — Easter Issue — Roba Cover — Jacobs - 2C126

Located in Bordeaux, FR

"Longin" by Dino Attanasio — a complete two-page Passion of Christ story set in Roman Jerusalem: the trial before Pontius Pilate, the crowd calling for Barabbas, Pilate washing his h...

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Vintage 1950s Toys and Dolls

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Paper

18th Century French Oil on Canvas Painting "First Station of the Cross"
18th Century French Oil on Canvas Painting "First Station of the Cross"

18th Century French Oil on Canvas Painting "First Station of the Cross"

Located in Dallas, TX

It is easy enough to interpret this as referring to the moment at which Pontius Pilate hands Jesus over to the chief priests, because this as close to a single moment of 'condemnatio...

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Antique Late 18th Century French Religious Items

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Canvas

Religious 19th Century Oil Painting on Board Icon Titled "The Crucifixion"
Religious 19th Century Oil Painting on Board Icon Titled "The Crucifixion"

Religious 19th Century Oil Painting on Board Icon Titled "The Crucifixion"

Located in Los Angeles, CA

According to the canonical gospels, Jesus, the Christ, was arrested and tried by the Sanhedrin, and then sentenced by Pontius Pilate to be scourged, and finally crucified by the Roma...

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Antique 19th Century Spanish Baroque Revival Paintings

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Wood

Statio I – Christ Condemned to Death, Antique Mezzotint, Late Baroque
Statio I – Christ Condemned to Death, Antique Mezzotint, Late Baroque

Statio I – Christ Condemned to Death, Antique Mezzotint, Late Baroque

Located in Langweer, NL

Statio I – Christ Condemned to Death, Antique Mezzotint – Johann Elias Haid, Augsburg This dramatic devotional print represents Statio I from the Stations of the Cross: Christ being...

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Antique Late 18th Century Austrian Prints

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Paper

Entrance to The Holy Sepulchre – Title Vignette

Entrance to The Holy Sepulchre – Title Vignette

By David Roberts

Located in London, GB

From the Serai, the present residence of the governor, said to be on the site of Pontius Pilate's palace, a street, named the Strada Dolorosa, or " Street of Sorrow," represents, in ...

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1840s Realist Landscape Prints

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Laid Paper, Lithograph

18th Century French Oil on Canvas Painting "Sixth Station of the Cross"
18th Century French Oil on Canvas Painting "Sixth Station of the Cross"

18th Century French Oil on Canvas Painting "Sixth Station of the Cross"

Located in Dallas, TX

Stations of the Cross, also called Way of the Cross, a series of 14 pictures or carvings portraying events in the Passion of Christ, from his condemnation by Pontius Pilate to his en...

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Antique Late 18th Century French Religious Items

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Canvas

18th Century French Oil on Canvas Painting "Seventh Station of the Cross"
18th Century French Oil on Canvas Painting "Seventh Station of the Cross"

18th Century French Oil on Canvas Painting "Seventh Station of the Cross"

Located in Dallas, TX

Stations of the Cross, also called Way of the Cross, a series of 14 pictures or carvings portraying events in the Passion of Christ, from his condemnation by Pontius Pilate to his en...

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Antique Late 18th Century French Religious Items

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Canvas

18th Century French Oil on Canvas Painting " The Tenth Station of the Cross"
18th Century French Oil on Canvas Painting " The Tenth Station of the Cross"

18th Century French Oil on Canvas Painting " The Tenth Station of the Cross"

Located in Dallas, TX

Stations of the Cross, also called Way of the Cross, a series of 14 pictures or carvings portraying events in the Passion of Christ, from his condemnation by Pontius Pilate to his en...

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Antique Late 18th Century French Religious Items

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Canvas

David Bowie, Aladdin Sane Eyes Open, 1973. Duffy Archive.

David Bowie, Aladdin Sane Eyes Open, 1973. Duffy Archive.

By Brian Duffy

Located in London, GB

Lawrence (1983), Jareth the Goblin King in Labyrinth (1986), Pontius Pilate in The Last Temptation of Christ (1988), and Nikola Tesla in The Prestige (2006), among other film and tel...

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1970s Modern Portrait Photography

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Color, Archival Pigment

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Large Religious Painting: The Judgment of Jesus by Pontius Pilate, 19th Century
Large Religious Painting: The Judgment of Jesus by Pontius Pilate, 19th Century

Large Religious Painting: The Judgment of Jesus by Pontius Pilate, 19th Century

By Ecole de Fountainebleau

Located in LA FERTÉ-SOUS-JOUARRE, FR

Additionally, a captivating detail portrays a young woman washing Pontius Pilate's hands, giving rise to the proverbial expression "washing one's hands of."

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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Paintings

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Canvas

Very Rare Pre-Reformation Painted Panels
Very Rare Pre-Reformation Painted Panels

Very Rare Pre-Reformation Painted Panels

Unavailable

H 52.76 in W 20.08 in

Very Rare Pre-Reformation Painted Panels

Located in London, GB

Peter’s feet, Christ before Pontius Pilate, the Mocking of Christ, The Placing of the Crown of Thorns, the Scourging of Christ, and Christ carrying the Cross.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Medieval Religious Items

16th century crucifixion scene - Flemish old master - Antwerp, Bruges
16th century crucifixion scene - Flemish old master - Antwerp, Bruges

16th century crucifixion scene - Flemish old master - Antwerp, Bruges

Located in Antwerp, BE

The famous story tells of Jesus’ betrayal by Judas and trial before the Sanhedrin council, the Roman governor Pontius Pilate and King Herod of Galilee. He is condemned to death by cr...

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16th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Panel, Oil, Wood Panel

Royal Copenhagen Glazed Stoneware Group of Pontius Pilate, Jais Nielsen
Royal Copenhagen Glazed Stoneware Group of Pontius Pilate, Jais Nielsen

Royal Copenhagen Glazed Stoneware Group of Pontius Pilate, Jais Nielsen

By Royal Copenhagen, Jais Nielsen

Located in Kastrup, DK

Stoneware object of Pontius Pilate in oxblood glaze. Jais Nielsen (1885-19619) for Royal Copenhagen, 1949.

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Stoneware

Christ At The Column North European School Oil On Oak 16th Century
Christ At The Column North European School Oil On Oak 16th Century

Christ At The Column North European School Oil On Oak 16th Century

Located in Milan, IT

Scene of the Passion of Christ, in which Jesus, tied to the column, is scourged by Roman soldiers, after being sentenced to death by Pontius Pilate. The canvas presents some openings...

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16th Century Other Art Style Figurative Paintings

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Oil

French 18 Karat Yellow Gold Ecce Homo Jesus Christ Crown of Thorns Charm Pendant
French 18 Karat Yellow Gold Ecce Homo Jesus Christ Crown of Thorns Charm Pendant

French 18 Karat Yellow Gold Ecce Homo Jesus Christ Crown of Thorns Charm Pendant

Located in London, GB

A French 18 karat (18K) yellow gold charm pendant designed as a round medal depicting Christ wearing the Crown of Thorns, with the words ‘Ecce Homo’ (Behold the man) - the words used...

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20th Century French Pendant Necklaces

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Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

After Franz Ittenbach ''Ecce Homo''
After Franz Ittenbach ''Ecce Homo''

After Franz Ittenbach ''Ecce Homo''

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H 33.47 in W 29.53 in D 2.37 in

After Franz Ittenbach ''Ecce Homo''

Located in Chonburi, TH

This stunning oil on canvas, mounted on panel, presents a detailed close-up of the face of Ecce Homo, a depiction of Jesus Christ during his trial before Pontius Pilate. Painted by t...

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Antique 19th Century German Paintings and Screens

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Canvas, Paint

18th Century Italian Oil Painting on Canvas the Flagellation of Jesus with Frame
18th Century Italian Oil Painting on Canvas the Flagellation of Jesus with Frame

18th Century Italian Oil Painting on Canvas the Flagellation of Jesus with Frame

Located in Casale Monferrato, IT

According to the canonical gospels, Jesus was subjected to the torture of the flagellation during the process celebrated by the Roman procurator Pontius Pilate. According to John's a...

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Antique 1730s Italian Paintings

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Canvas

Set of Four Marble Angel Statues on Bases
Set of Four Marble Angel Statues on Bases

Set of Four Marble Angel Statues on Bases

Located in Stamford, CT

Angel 1) Angel with Plaque of Titus-plaque reads Initials for title that Pontius Pilate had written over head of Jesus."I am the king of the Jews" Angel 2) Angel with cloak is Cloak ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Statues

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Marble

19th Century French Carved Painted Polychrome Crucifix Signed Charles Forni 1881
19th Century French Carved Painted Polychrome Crucifix Signed Charles Forni 1881

19th Century French Carved Painted Polychrome Crucifix Signed Charles Forni 1881

Located in Dallas, TX

The title "King of the Jews" is only used in the New Testament by gentiles, namely by the Magi, Pontius Pilate, and the Roman soldiers. In contrast, the Jewish leaders use the design...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Religious Items

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Wrought Iron

Italian Panel, Circle of Jacopo Palma the Younger, late 16th–early 17th century
Italian Panel, Circle of Jacopo Palma the Younger, late 16th–early 17th century

Italian Panel, Circle of Jacopo Palma the Younger, late 16th–early 17th century

By Central School of Arts & Crafts

Located in Madrid, ES

This moment, which means "Behold the man" in Latin, refers to the words spoken by Pontius Pilate when he presented Jesus, crowned with thorns and wearing a robe, to the hostile crowd...

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Antique 16th Century Italian Baroque Paintings

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Paint

Religious Italian painter - 18/19th century Group of fourteen religious painting
Religious Italian painter - 18/19th century Group of fourteen religious painting

Religious Italian painter - 18/19th century Group of fourteen religious painting

Located in Varmo, IT

The fourteen Stations of the Cross commemorate the episodes of the passion and death of Jesus Christ and are represented as follows: - 1) Jesus is condemned to death: Pontius Pilate ...

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Late 18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

19th Century French Carved Painted "Stations of the Cross", Complete Set of 14
19th Century French Carved Painted "Stations of the Cross", Complete Set of 14

19th Century French Carved Painted "Stations of the Cross", Complete Set of 14

Located in Dallas, TX

Stations of the Cross, also called Way of the Cross, a series of 14 pictures or carvings portraying events in the Passion of Christ, from his condemnation by Pontius Pilate to his en...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Religious Items

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Stucco, Plaster

18th Century French Oil on Canvas Painting "Fourth Station of the Cross"
18th Century French Oil on Canvas Painting "Fourth Station of the Cross"

18th Century French Oil on Canvas Painting "Fourth Station of the Cross"

Located in Dallas, TX

Stations of the Cross, also called Way of the Cross, a series of 14 pictures or carvings portraying events in the Passion of Christ, from his condemnation by Pontius Pilate to his en...

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Antique Late 18th Century French Religious Items

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Canvas

18th Century French Oil on Canvas Painting " The Fifth Station of the Cross"
18th Century French Oil on Canvas Painting " The Fifth Station of the Cross"

18th Century French Oil on Canvas Painting " The Fifth Station of the Cross"

Located in Dallas, TX

Stations of the Cross, also called Way of the Cross, a series of 14 pictures or carvings portraying events in the Passion of Christ, from his condemnation by Pontius Pilate to his en...

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Antique Late 18th Century French Religious Items

Materials

Canvas

18th Century French Oil on Canvas Painting " The Second Station of the Cross"
18th Century French Oil on Canvas Painting " The Second Station of the Cross"

18th Century French Oil on Canvas Painting " The Second Station of the Cross"

Located in Dallas, TX

Stations of the Cross, also called Way of the Cross, a series of 14 pictures or carvings portraying events in the Passion of Christ, from his condemnation by Pontius Pilate to his en...

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Antique Late 18th Century French Religious Items

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Canvas

18th Century French Oil on Canvas Painting "Third Station of the Cross"
18th Century French Oil on Canvas Painting "Third Station of the Cross"

18th Century French Oil on Canvas Painting "Third Station of the Cross"

Located in Dallas, TX

Stations of the Cross, also called Way of the Cross, a series of 14 pictures or carvings portraying events in the Passion of Christ, from his condemnation by Pontius Pilate to his en...

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Antique Late 18th Century French Religious Items

Materials

Canvas

End of 16th Century Flagellation Roman school Painting Oil on Canvas
End of 16th Century Flagellation Roman school Painting Oil on Canvas

End of 16th Century Flagellation Roman school Painting Oil on Canvas

Located in Milan, IT

The crowd, gathered in the Sanhedrin, instigated by the priests, chose the rebel Barabbas condemning Jesus to crucifixion with the consent of Pontius Pilate, who ordered his public f...

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Antique 16th Century Italian Paintings

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Canvas

19th Century Oil on Canvas Italian Painting The Judgment of Pontius Pilate, 1870
19th Century Oil on Canvas Italian Painting The Judgment of Pontius Pilate, 1870

19th Century Oil on Canvas Italian Painting The Judgment of Pontius Pilate, 1870

Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont

Framework oil on canvas depicting religious subject The judgment of Pontius Pilate of good pictorial quality. Painting that develops horizontally adorned with numerous characters, of...

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Ancient Roman 30 A.D. Pontius Pilate Bronze Coin Gold Cross Pendant, Ford Estate
Ancient Roman 30 A.D. Pontius Pilate Bronze Coin Gold Cross Pendant, Ford Estate

Ancient Roman 30 A.D. Pontius Pilate Bronze Coin Gold Cross Pendant, Ford Estate

Located in New York, NY

Historically significant, the coin in this gold crucifix dates to the year most experts agree was the time of trial and crucifixion of Jesus, 30 A.D. Pontius Pilate, the Roman Procur...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Israeli Classical Roman Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Gold, Bronze

Portrait of Jesus Christ as "Ecce Homo " Italian School of The XVII Century
Portrait of Jesus Christ as "Ecce Homo " Italian School of The XVII Century

Portrait of Jesus Christ as "Ecce Homo " Italian School of The XVII Century

Located in Roma, IT

Ecce Homo were the Latin words used by Pontius Pilate in the Vulgate translation of the Gospel of John, when he presents a scourged Jesus Christ, bound and crowned with thorns, to a ...

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17th Century Other Art Style Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

18th Century "The Articles of the Christian Faith" French Sampler
18th Century "The Articles of the Christian Faith" French Sampler

18th Century "The Articles of the Christian Faith" French Sampler

Located in East Hampton, NY

I believe in Jesus Christ His only begotten Son, our Lord, Which was conceived of the Holy Spirit, And who was born of the virgin Mary; He suffered under Pontius Pilate, He was ...

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Antique Early 18th Century French Antiquities

19th Century French Hand Carved Polychrome and Painted Wall Crucifix
19th Century French Hand Carved Polychrome and Painted Wall Crucifix

19th Century French Hand Carved Polychrome and Painted Wall Crucifix

Located in Dallas, TX

The title "King of the Jews" is only used in the New Testament by gentiles, namely by the Magi, Pontius Pilate, and the Roman soldiers. In contrast, the Jewish leaders use the design...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Religious Items

Materials

Wood, Paint

Francesco Trevisani (attr.), Scourging of Christ, early XVIII, oil on canvas
Francesco Trevisani (attr.), Scourging of Christ, early XVIII, oil on canvas

Francesco Trevisani (attr.), Scourging of Christ, early XVIII, oil on canvas

Located in Florence, IT

At the left two people are discussing paying not much attention while on the right we can recognize Pontius Pilate with an uniform (more suitable for the XVI-XVII century that for th...

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Early 18th Century Baroque Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Ecce Homo Christ Metsys 16th Century Paint Oil on table Flemish Old master
Ecce Homo Christ Metsys 16th Century Paint Oil on table Flemish Old master

Ecce Homo Christ Metsys 16th Century Paint Oil on table Flemish Old master

Located in Riva del Garda, IT

Ecce Homo is the Gospel episode during which Jesus, awaiting his condemnation after the scourging, is presented to the people by Pontius Pilate, then the Roman governor of Judea.

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16th Century Old Masters Paintings

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Oil

Ecce Homo Ligozzi Paint 17th Century OIl on canvas Old master Religious
Ecce Homo Ligozzi Paint 17th Century OIl on canvas Old master Religious

Ecce Homo Ligozzi Paint 17th Century OIl on canvas Old master Religious

Located in Riva del Garda, IT

The Ecce Homo, the subject of this powerful canvas, depicts the Gospel episode in which Jesus, awaiting his sentence and following his scourging, is presented to the crowd by the Rom...

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17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

David Bowie, "Aladdin Sane Contact Sheet, 1973". Duffy Archive.
David Bowie, "Aladdin Sane Contact Sheet, 1973". Duffy Archive.

David Bowie, "Aladdin Sane Contact Sheet, 1973". Duffy Archive.

By Brian Duffy

Located in London, GB

Lawrence (1983), Jareth the Goblin King in Labyrinth (1986), Pontius Pilate in The Last Temptation of Christ (1988), and Nikola Tesla in The Prestige (2006), among other film and tel...

Category

1970s Modern Portrait Photography

Materials

Black and White, Color, Archival Pigment

Christ at the Column

Jacopo da ValenzaChrist at the Column

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H 20.5 in W 15.125 in

Christ at the Column

By Jacopo da Valenza

Located in New York, NY

The column is an allusion to the Pontius Pilate's palace, where he passed his infamous judgment.

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18th Century and Earlier Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

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