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Christ mocked and the Crown of Thorns placed on his head. St John. From Gustave Dore s
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Christ mocked and the Crown of Thorns placed on his head. St John. From Gustave Dore s
Christ mocked and the Crown of Thorns placed on his head. St John. From Gustave Dores illustrated Bible, 1866. Wood engraving
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1866 Bible Christ Christian Crown Dore Gustave Head Humiliation Illustrated John Passion Thorns Wood Mocked
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This print captures a profound moment of Christ's passion and suffering. In this wood engraving by Gustave Dore from his illustrated Bible, we witness the intense scene where Christ is mocked and the Crown of Thorns is cruelly placed upon his head. The image showcases St John, one of Christ's apostles, witnessing this act of humiliation with deep sorrow in his eyes. The intricate details in Dore's engraving bring to life the anguish and pain that Christ endured for humanity's salvation. The Crown of Thorns serves as a powerful symbol of both physical torment and spiritual significance. It represents the mockery and ridicule Jesus faced during his crucifixion, yet also signifies his divine authority as the King of Kings. As we gaze at this poignant image, it evokes a range of emotions within us - empathy for Christ's suffering, gratitude for his sacrifice, and awe at the depth of love he demonstrated towards mankind. It reminds us not only of our Christian faith but also encourages reflection on our own lives and actions. Dore's masterful illustration transports us back to biblical times while simultaneously transcending religious boundaries. Its universal appeal lies in its ability to convey themes such as resilience in adversity, compassion amidst cruelty, and hope through despair. This remarkable print from Universal Images Group (UIG) invites viewers to contemplate the profound message behind Christ's mocking and humiliation – an enduring testament to faith that continues to resonate across cultures and generations.
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