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Pilate washing his Hands before the Multitude (engraving)
5992395 Pilate washing his Hands before the Multitude (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pilate washing his Hands before the Multitude. Illustration for The Childs Life of Christ with Original Illustrations (Cassell, 1882).); © Look and Learn
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Biography Hands Multitude Pilate Saviour Washing
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This engraving titled "Pilate washing his Hands before the Multitude" transports us back to biblical times, offering a glimpse into an iconic moment from the New Testament. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures the essence of Pilate's internal struggle as he faces a multitude of people demanding justice. The image depicts Pontius Pilate, governor of Judea, standing at a basin with water pouring over his hands. His face reflects both uncertainty and resignation as he contemplates the weighty decision before him. Surrounding him is a sea of faces representing the diverse crowd eagerly awaiting his verdict. This powerful scene is taken from "The Childs Life of Christ with Original Illustrations" published in 1882 by Cassell. The illustration beautifully conveys not only Pilate's physical act but also his moral dilemma: whether to condemn Jesus Christ or release Him. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of Jesus' unwavering commitment to His mission and His willingness to bear humanity's sins on His shoulders. This portrayal serves as a poignant reminder that even those in positions of power must grapple with their choices and their consequences. Through its intricate details and masterful execution, this engraving invites us to reflect on our own decisions and actions while immersing ourselves in one of history's most significant moments - when Pilate washed his hands before the multitude.
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