Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld1860

Jesus Crowned with Thorns, Scourged, and Mocked

The soldiers strip Jesus and clothe him in a scarlet robe, press a crown of thorns upon his head, and kneel in mockery, hailing him as King of the Jews (Matthew 27). A wood engraving from Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld's Die Bibel in Bildern (1860).

Jesus Crowned with Thorns, Scourged, and Mocked by Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld depicting Matthew 27:27
View full resolutionPublic domain via Wikimedia Commons. Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld (1794–1872), Die Bibel in Bildern, Leipzig: Georg Wigand, 1860.Source

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About Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld

1794-1872 · German

Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld was a German Nazarene painter whose "Die Bibel in Bildern" (1852–1860), a cycle of 240 woodcuts, became one of the most widely circulated Protestant Bible picture books of the 19th century.