The Flagellation
Statuette
late 16th century (made)
late 16th century (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
This bronze group of the Flagellation is by an unknown artist, made late 16th cnetury in the South Netherlands. The plinth and the column are 19th century replacements. The group was previously ascribed to Pierino da Vinci.
In Christian Art the Flagellation, also called Christ at the Column, is a frequently shown scene from the Passion of Christ.
In Christian Art the Flagellation, also called Christ at the Column, is a frequently shown scene from the Passion of Christ.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | The Flagellation (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Bronze |
| Brief description | Statuette, bronze group, the Flagellation, South Netherlands, late 16th century |
| Physical description | The group, Christ on the column and the two flagellators, is set on a yellow stone base. The plinth and the column are 19th century replacements. |
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| Object history | Bequeathed by Mrs. M.L.W. Walker, in 1977. |
| Production | The plinth and the column are 19th century replacements. Previously ascribed to Pierino da Vinci. |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Summary | This bronze group of the Flagellation is by an unknown artist, made late 16th cnetury in the South Netherlands. The plinth and the column are 19th century replacements. The group was previously ascribed to Pierino da Vinci. In Christian Art the Flagellation, also called Christ at the Column, is a frequently shown scene from the Passion of Christ. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | A.32-1977 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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