Pilate showing Christ to people 'Ostentatio Christi'. Massys, Quentin (Netherlandish (before 1600) - Flanders, 1465/66-1530) (author of design, attr.) [painter] c. 1515-1520 Tapestry Materials/Techniques: Oil on wood Culture: Southern Netherlands Ownership History: Spain, Madrid, Madrid, Museo del Prado. On balcony, Christ, shown partially nude wearing cloak & crown of thorns, stands next to Pilate with beard, wearing turban (John 19:4-6); surrounding group of men; building with sculptural decorations in background Possibly made in Brussels (Campbell). This scene of the "Ostentatio Christi" is
Pilate showing Christ to people 'Ostentatio Christi'. Massys, Quentin (Netherlandish (before 1600) - Flanders, 1465/66-1530) (author of design, attr.) [painter] c. 1515-1520 Tapestry Materials/Techniques: Oil on wood Culture: Southern Netherlands Ownership History: Spain, Madrid, Madrid, Museo del Prado. On balcony, Christ, shown partially nude wearing cloak & crown of thorns, stands next to Pilate with beard, wearing turban (John 19:4-6); surrounding group of men; building with sculptural decorations in background Possibly made in Brussels (Campbell). This scene of the "Ostentatio Christi" is different from the "Ecce Homo" in which Christ is shown alone (Dimitrova). Standen, Tapestries in the Metropolitan (1985), I:79-82, Related Works: Compositionally similar tapestry (designed after this painting, in reverse), GCPA 0238489
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