Q63099296

Q63099296

Frei Carlos

1530

unspecified

From the collection of National Museum of Ancient Art

About this work

This painting depicts a man with a crown of thorns, his hands bound by rope. He wears a white robe with a rope tied around his neck, and his body shows signs of injury. The background is dark, with a halo of gold lines and shapes behind the man's head. The man's expression is calm, despite his wounds. The rope around his neck and the crown of thorns suggest that he is a figure of suffering. This painting is reminiscent of the works of Frei Carlos, an artist known for his depictions of religious subjects.

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