Christ Crowned with Thorns
Anthony van Dyck · c. 1630-40 · Etching on ivory laid paper
Public domain
Marked public domain (CC0) by the Art Institute of Chicago.
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About this picture
Christ Crowned with Thorns is a public-domain illustration by Anthony van Dyck, dated c. 1630-40. Etching on ivory laid paper. The file comes from Art Institute of Chicago.
“Christ Crowned with Thorns” (c. 1630-40) is a portrait in Van Dyck’s court manner: an elegant pose, with the hands often as finished as the face.
About the artist
Anthony van Dyck (1599–1641) was a Flemish portrait painter, trained near Rubens, who became court painter to Charles I in London. The pose is elegant and the hands are often as finished as the face.
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