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The Mocking of Christ (oil on panel)
XIR222778 The Mocking of Christ (oil on panel) by Hemessen, Jan Sanders van (c.1504-66); Musee de la Chartreuse, Douai, France; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12722347
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Crown Of Thorns Derision Mockery Passion Taunting Ugly
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the intricacies of history with our exquisite Jigsaw Puzzles from Media Storehouse. Featuring the hauntingly beautiful "The Mocking of Christ" by Jan Sanders van Hemessen, this puzzle brings the masterpiece from the Musee de la Chartreuse in Douai, France, into your home. Immerse yourself in the vivid details of this Dutch painting, out of copyright, and transport back to the 16th century with every piece. Experience the joy of piecing together history, one puzzle piece at a time.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases Jan Sanders van Hemessen's masterpiece, "The Mocking of Christ" housed in the Musee de la Chartreuse in Douai, France. Painted with oil on panel during the 16th century, this artwork depicts a poignant scene from Jesus' passion and suffering. In this composition, we witness Christ being subjected to derision and taunting by a group of male figures. The artist skillfully captures the intensity of their mockery as they crown him with thorns, an act symbolizing both physical pain and humiliation. Their ugly gestures and expressions reveal their cruel intentions towards Jesus. "The Mocking of Christ" is not just a religious painting; it also serves as a powerful commentary on human nature. It reminds us how easily people can succumb to cruelty and ridicule when faced with someone who challenges societal norms or beliefs. Through his masterful use of light and shadow, Hemessen creates a dramatic atmosphere that heightens the emotional impact of the scene. This print allows viewers to appreciate every intricate detail of the original artwork while contemplating its profound message. As we gaze upon this image captured by www. bridgemanimages. com, we are reminded of our own capacity for compassion or callousness. It prompts us to reflect on how we treat others who may be different from us or challenge our preconceived notions. Ultimately, "The Mocking of Christ" invites us to examine our actions and strive for empathy in an often harsh world.
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