Sanhedrin Collection

The Great Sanhedrin
The Great SANHEDRIN, high court of the Jews of Jerusalem : it was before this court that Jesus was arraigned (from Pere Lamis description)

St Stephen - first Christian martyr, found guilty of blasphemy by Sanhedrin and stoned to death
535013 St Stephen - first Christian martyr, found guilty of blasphemy by Sanhedrin and stoned to death. 19th century (french woodcut); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Christ before Caiaphas, 1700-1727. Creator: Aert de Gelder
Christ before Caiaphas, 1700-1727

Christ before Annas, 1508-1509. Creator: Dürer, Albrecht (1471-1528)
Christ before Annas, 1508-1509. Private Collection

Christ Nailed to the Cross (Pilate's Dispute with the High Priest), 1480-1485. Creator: David, Gerard (ca)
Christ Nailed to the Cross (Pilate's Dispute with the High Priest), 1480-1485. Found in the collection of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp

Christ before Caiphas, c. 1513. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer
Christ before Caiphas, c. 1513

Christ before Caiaphas, c. 1513. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer
Christ before Caiaphas, c. 1513

Jesus before the Sanhedrin, 1922. Creator: Henry Traut
Jesus before the Sanhedrin, 1922. Jesus (Anton Lang) is tried before an assembly of rabbis: players in the Oberammergau Passion Play

Judas before the Sanhedrin, 1922. Creator: Henry Traut
Judas before the Sanhedrin, 1922. The traitor Judas (Guido Mayr) is tried before an assembly of rabbis: players in the Oberammergau Passion Play

St Stephen, the first Christian martyr, found guilty of blasphemy by the Sanhedrin
535477 St Stephen, the first Christian martyr, found guilty of blasphemy by the Sanhedrin, supreme council of the Jews and stoned to death. Acts 7.57

The Sanhedrin or Great Council of the Jews (engraving)
729312 The Sanhedrin or Great Council of the Jews (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sanhedrin or Great Council of the Jews)

Meeting of the Sanhedrin (engraving)
5992537 Meeting of the Sanhedrin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meeting of the Sanhedrin)

JESUS AND THE PRIESTS
He is taken before the court of the Sanhedrin, presided over by the High Priest Caiaphas Date: circa 30

Le sanhedrin, conseil supreme (engraving)
3625986 Le sanhedrin, conseil supreme (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le sanhedrin, conseil supreme)

Judas before the Sanhedrin (engraving)
5992422 Judas before the Sanhedrin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Judas before the Sanhedrin)

Nicodemus visits Jesus to hear his teachings - Bible
3779797 Nicodemus visits Jesus to hear his teachings - Bible by Hole, William Brassey (1846-1917); (add.info.: Nicodemus visits Jesus to hear his teachings)

Judas receiving the thirty pieces of silver, c. 1640 (pen & ink over red chalk over wash
449344 Judas receiving the thirty pieces of silver, c.1640 (pen & ink over red chalk over wash on paper) by Hoogstraten, Samuel van (1627-78); 14.3x22 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Christ before Caiaphas, and Peter Denying Christ, 1548. Creator: Augustin Hirschvogel
Christ before Caiaphas, and Peter Denying Christ, 1548

Christ before Caiaphas, c. 1624 / 1625. Creator: Jacques Callot
Christ before Caiaphas, c. 1624/1625

Jesus again before Caiaphas, 1625-77. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Jesus again before Caiaphas, 1625-77

Christ before Caiaphas, from The Passion, 1512. Creator: Albrecht Durer
Christ before Caiaphas, from The Passion, 1512

Christ Disputing in the Temple, 1568-77. 1568-77. Creator: Orazio de Sanctis
Christ Disputing in the Temple, 1568-77

The Grand Sanhedrin of the Israelites by Napoleon I, 1806. Creator: Damame-Demartrais
The Grand Sanhedrin of the Israelites by Napoleon I, 1806. Found in the Collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France

He is guilty of death!, 1906. Artist: Polenov, Vasili Dmitrievich (1844-1927)
He is guilty of death!, 1906. From a private collection

Predella Panel: Saint Stephen before the High Priest and Elders of the Sanhedrin. Found in the collection of National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo

Christ Before Annas and Caiaphas, 12th century. Artist: Ancient Russian frescos
Christ Before Annas and Caiaphas, 12th century. Found in the collection of the Mirozhsky Monastery, Pskov

Christ Before Annas and Caiaphas, 16th century. Artist: Byzantine Master
Christ Before Annas and Caiaphas, 16th century. Found in the collection of the Dionysiou monastery, Mount Athos

Christ and Nicodemus (Study), 1889. Artist: Ge, Nikolai Nikolayevich (1831-1894)
Christ and Nicodemus (Study), 1889. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Christ before the High Priest, c. 1617. Artist: Honthorst, Gerrit, van (1590-1656)
Christ before the High Priest, c. 1617. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Christ Caiaphas Passion series title high priest Caiaphas
Christ for Caiaphas The Passion (series title), Christ is brought before the high priest Caiaphas. Caiaphas stands on a raised platform between two torches and tears his garment

Christ Sanhedrin elders Gestis Mane Pleno Principvm
Christ for the Sanhedrin and the elders The Gestis Mane in Pleno Principvm, et Senriorvm Concilio (title on object), Christ is led for the entire Sanhedrin, all high priests, elders and scribes

Christ Caiaphas hands tied surrounded armed soldiers
Christ before Caiaphas, Christ, his hands tied and surrounded by armed soldiers, is brought before Caiaphas. In the background various spectators

Judas Iscariot. One of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus Christ. Betrayal of Jesus to the hands of the chief Sanhedrin priests in exchange for a payment of thirty silver coins. Engraving by Bong

St Stephen, the first Christian martyr, found guilty of blasphemy by the Sanhedrin, supreme council of the Jews and stoned to death. Acts 7.57

Nicodemus wise, Jew and Pharisee, visits to Jesus. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy

After the Sanhedrin, Jesus is handed over to Pilate. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy

The Judas Kiss. (Matthew, Chapter XXVI, verses 48 to 54). Drawing by G. Dore and engraved by Pannemaker

TOMBS OF THE SANHEDRIN. The tombs of the Sanhedrin, rock cut tombs of the 1st century A.D. in Jerusalem. Photograph, early 20th century

Christ before Caiaphas, Anonymous, 1597 - 1667

Christ before Caiaphas, Nicolaes de Bruyn, 1618

JERUSALEM: TOMB. Tomb of the Sanhedrin, or assembly of judges, in Jerusalem, built in the 1st century A.D. Photograph, late 19th century

After the Sanhedrin, Jesus is handed over to Pilate. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy

GREAT SANHEDRIN COURT. The Great Sanhedrin, the supreme rabbinic court of Jerusalem during the second Commonwealth Era, in session. Copper engraving from an 18th century English Bible

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The Sanhedrin, also known as the Great Sanhedrin, holds a significant place in the history of Israel and Palestine. This supreme council of Jewish priests played a crucial role in various biblical events that took place in Jerusalem, the Holy Land of the Middle East. One notable event involving Jesus and the Sanhedrin is depicted in Henry Traut's painting titled "Jesus before the Sanhedrin. " This portrayal captures an intense moment where Jesus stands before the high priests to face questioning and accusations. Judas Iscariot, one of Jesus Christ's twelve apostles, is often associated with his betrayal. It was within these walls that Judas appeared before the Sanhedrin to negotiate his infamous act. Tragically, St Stephen became a victim of blasphemy charges brought forth by this very council. Gustave Dore's illustration showcases St Stephen being found guilty by the Sanhedrin and subsequently stoned to death for his beliefs. Engravings depicting meetings and gatherings of this esteemed council give us glimpses into their discussions and decision-making processes. These images provide insight into how important matters were deliberated upon within these hallowed halls. Another engraving portrays Nicodemus seeking out Jesus to hear his teachings. This encounter between Nicodemus and Jesus highlights not only their dialogue but also demonstrates how individuals sought wisdom from influential figures like Jesus during this time period. The importance of the Sanhedrin cannot be overstated when examining religious history in Jerusalem. As a supreme council representing Jewish authority, it held immense power over legal matters concerning faith and tradition. In essence, whether it be through encounters with prominent figures like Jesus or witnessing tragic events such as St Stephen's martyrdom, understanding the significance of this ancient institution sheds light on its impact on both religious narratives and historical context within Israel-Palestine.