Pilatus laat het volk kiezen tussen Christus en Barabbas 1573

"Pilatus laat het volk kiezen tussen Christus en Barabbas" is an engraving by Philips Galle, a prominent Flemish printmaker, from 1573. It depicts the biblical scene where Pontius Pilate, the Roman governor of Judea, presents Jesus and the criminal Barabbas to the crowd, offering them a choice. The print shows Pilate seated on a platform, with Jesus and Barabbas standing before him. This engraving, part of a series, highlights the dramatic tension of the moment and captures the scene from the New Testament, offering viewers a glimpse into this pivotal moment in Christian history.