Fotoreproductie van een gravure van De geseling van Christus, naar Rubens 1858 - 1866

This photograph, created between 1858 and 1866, is a reproduction of an engraving based on Peter Paul Rubens' famous painting, "The Flagellation of Christ." The image depicts the moment when Christ is being scourged by Roman soldiers, showcasing the pain and suffering he endures. The anonymous artist captures the scene's dramatic intensity through the use of light and shadow, highlighting the figures' contorted bodies and expressions of anguish. This artwork is housed in the Rijksmuseum, offering viewers a glimpse into the historical and artistic significance of Rubens' masterpiece through the lens of 19th-century photographic reproduction.