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Christ before Pilate (The Liesborn Altarpiece), c. 1520. Artist: Baegert, Jan (ca 1465-ca 1535)
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Christ before Pilate (The Liesborn Altarpiece), c. 1520. Artist: Baegert, Jan (ca 1465-ca 1535)
Christ before Pilate (The Liesborn Altarpiece), c. 1520. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
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Authority Belief Bible People Christ Before Pilatus Faith Jesu Pilate Pontius Pilate Power Prokurator What Is Truth
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Caption: "Christ before Pilate (The Liesborn Altarpiece), c. 1520, captures a pivotal moment in Christian history as depicted by artist Jan Baegert. This powerful painting, housed in the National Gallery, London, showcases the clash of power and belief during Jesus Christ's trial before Pontius Pilate. Baegert's gothic masterpiece portrays the authority of ancient Rome juxtaposed with the divine presence of Christ. The oil on wood technique brings depth and richness to every brushstroke, enhancing the emotional intensity of this scene from the New Testament. Pilate's perplexed expression reflects his struggle to comprehend truth when faced with an enigmatic figure like Jesus. The composition invites viewers to ponder their own beliefs and confrontations with authority figures throughout history. As we gaze upon this fine art image, we are reminded of Christianity's enduring faith and its impact on humanity. Baegert skillfully captures both human vulnerability and divine strength through his meticulous attention to detail. The Liesborn Altarpiece serves as a testament to Baegert's mastery as well as a reminder that questions about truth continue to resonate today. This remarkable work stands as a tribute not only to biblical figures but also to all who have grappled with matters of faith and power. "
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