Reverse Copy of La Condamnation a Mort (Jesus Sentenced to Death), from La Petite Passion (The Little Passion) 1624 - 1700

This etching, "Reverse Copy of La Condamnation a Mort (Jesus Sentenced to Death), from La Petite Passion (The Little Passion)," depicts the moment Jesus is sentenced to death. Created by an anonymous artist between 1624 and 1700, the scene is set within an architectural space, highlighting the dramatic tension of the event. The composition is densely packed, emphasizing the crowding of the figures around Jesus as he is condemned. The intricate details of the etching, particularly the architectural elements, suggest a meticulous approach to capturing the solemnity of this pivotal biblical event.