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Christ Before Pilate, from The Passion of Christ, mid 17th century
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Christ Before Pilate, from The Passion of Christ, mid 17th century
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Bible Scene Christ Jesus Cochin Cochin Nicolas Goltzius Goltzius Hendrik Governor Governor Of Judea Hendrick Goltzius Hendrik Hendrik Goltzius Henry Goltzius Judge Mannerism Mannerist Nicolas Nicolas Cochin Passion Of Christ Pilate Pilate Pontius Pontius Pontius Pilate Trial Baroque Era Biblical
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This print captures a powerful biblical scene from the mid 17th century. Titled "Christ Before Pilate" it depicts a pivotal moment in the Passion of Christ. The image showcases the artistic mastery of Nicolas Cochin, a renowned French artist of the Baroque era. In this etching, we see Jesus Christ standing before Pontius Pilate, the governor of Judea during Roman times. The composition is filled with tension as Pilate, dressed in regal attire, appears to be judging Jesus. This thought-provoking artwork invites viewers to reflect on themes of law, religion, and morality. Cochin's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his etching technique. The use of black and white adds an air of timelessness to the piece while emphasizing its dramatic impact. Through his skillful rendering, Cochin transports us back to this significant moment in history. Displayed at The Met museum today, this print serves as a testament to both Cochin's talent and the enduring power of religious art. It offers viewers an opportunity for introspection and contemplation on Christian beliefs and values that have shaped our cultural heritage for centuries.
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