William-Adolphe Bouguereau1880

The Flagellation of Our Lord Jesus Christ

Bound at the pillar, Jesus is scourged at Pilate's command before being handed over to be crucified (Matthew 27). An oil on canvas by the French painter William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1880).

The Flagellation of Our Lord Jesus Christ by William-Adolphe Bouguereau depicting Matthew 27:26
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About William-Adolphe Bouguereau

1825-1905 · French

William-Adolphe Bouguereau was a French academic painter whose religious works combined precise classical realism with sentimental devotional imagery. His Madonnas, Pietà, and Holy Family scenes were widely circulated as engravings and prints.