The Flagellation of Christ

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The Flagellation of Christ is a Baroque religious painting by Italian artist Guercino depicting the biblical scene of Christ being scourged before his crucifixion.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf painting
religious painting
artForm oil painting
artisticGoal to inspire piety and compassion
artisticSchool Bolognese school NERFINISHED
basedOn Gospel accounts of the scourging of Jesus
New Testament NERFINISHED
Passion of Christ NERFINISHED
colorPalette strong contrasts of light and dark
countryOfOrigin Italy
creator Guercino NERFINISHED
culturalContext Counter-Reformation Catholicism
depictionLocation interior setting
depicts Flagellation of Christ NERFINISHED
Jesus Christ NERFINISHED
Roman soldiers
genre Christian art
hasInfluence later Baroque religious painting
hasStyle dramatic lighting
emotional intensity
strong chiaroscuro
iconography Passion iconography
intendedUse devotional use
languageOfTitle Italian
mainSubject events before the Crucifixion
suffering of Christ
movement Baroque
partOf Catholic devotional imagery
portrays Christ being scourged
Christ bound to a column
portraysMoment before the Crucifixion of Jesus
religion Christianity
sharesSubjectWith The Flagellation of Christ (Caravaggio) NERFINISHED
The Flagellation of Christ (Piero della Francesca) NERFINISHED
subjectMatter Christological scene
biblical narrative
theme Passion of Jesus
martyrdom
redemption
timePeriod 17th century
titleInItalian La Flagellazione di Cristo NERFINISHED

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Guercino notableWork The Flagellation of Christ