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Flagellation of Christ. Door. Relief. Milan Cathedral. Italy
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Flagellation of Christ. Door. Relief. Milan Cathedral. Italy
Italy. Milan Cathedral. Door detail. Flagellation of Christ. Bronze. 16th - 17th century
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Bronze Christ Christianism Duomo Facade Flagellation Jesus Maria Milan Nascent Passion Testament 14th Santa
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This image showcases a detailed bronze relief from the Milan Cathedral in Italy, depicting the Flagellation of Christ. Dating back to the 16th or 17th century, this exquisite work of art is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the Italian Renaissance. The relief is intricately carved into the door of the cathedral, which is also known as the Duomo, and is located on the exterior of the building's facade. The scene portrayed in the relief is taken from the New Testament of the Christian Bible, specifically the Passion of Christ. It illustrates the moment when Jesus is being scourged by Roman soldiers prior to his crucifixion. The image is characterized by its Gothic style, which is evident in the intricate details of the figures and the ornate decorative elements. At the center of the relief, Jesus stands with his back to the viewer, his arms bound behind him as Roman soldiers inflict blows upon him with whips. The soldiers are shown in various stages of the act, some wielding whips and others preparing to strike. The relief also includes several other figures, including Saint Mary, who stands at the foot of the column, offering comfort and support to her son. The Flagellation of Christ relief is a stunning example of the intricate detail and craftsmanship that characterizes the art and architecture of the Milan Cathedral. It is a reminder of the enduring power of religious art to move and inspire, and a testament to the enduring influence of the Christian faith on European culture.
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