The Bloody Sentence
The Bloody Sentence of the Jews against Jesus Christ. Christ, seated wearing the crown of thorns, is sentenced by the High Priest as Pontius Pilat watches. This image recalls the "blood curse" A New Testament passage from the Gospel of Matthew, which describes events taking place in Pilate's court before the crucifixion of Jesus and specifically the apparent willingness of the Jews to accept liability for Jesus' death.
Size: 8727px × 7054px
Location: UK
Photo credit: © The Protected Art Archive / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: blood, christ, court, hate, libel, pilat, pontius, trial
