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DÜRER, Albrecht: Small Passion: 14. The Mocking of Christ

🖼 Small Passion: 14. The Mocking of Christ, 1511
Woodcut
London, United Kingdom

Crowded figures torment Christ with crude gestures and jeering expressions, rendered in sharp, precise woodcut lines. This series democratized religious narrative, bringing intimate devotional scenes to common people through affordable prints.

The story of art
The story of art
E. H. Gombrich
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