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The Derision of Christ (Jesus mocked by the soldiers) Painting by Gioacchino Assereto (1600-1649) 17th century Genes, Musei di Strada Nuova
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The Derision of Christ (Jesus mocked by the soldiers) Painting by Gioacchino Assereto (1600-1649) 17th century Genes, Musei di Strada Nuova
LRI4702690 The Derision of Christ (Jesus mocked by the soldiers) Painting by Gioacchino Assereto (1600-1649) 17th century Genes, Musei di Strada Nuova by Assereto, Giovacchino (1600-49); Musei di Strada Nuova, Palazzo Rosso, Genova, Liguria, Italy; (add.info.: The Derision of Christ (Jesus mocked by the soldiers) Painting by Gioacchino Assereto (1600-1649) 17th century Genes, Musei di Strada Nuova); Luisa Ricciarini
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The Derision of Christ (Jesus mocked by the soldiers) Painting by Gioacchino Assereto (1600-1649) captures a powerful biblical scene from the 17th century. In this hauntingly beautiful artwork, Assereto depicts the cruel and violent treatment endured by Jesus during his Passion. The painting showcases the moment when Jesus is mocked and humiliated by soldiers, who place a crown of thorns upon his head. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable, as he portrays every emotion on Christ's face - pain, resignation, and divine strength. Assereto's mastery lies in his ability to convey both physical suffering and spiritual resilience through brushstrokes. The viewer can almost feel the weight of the crown pressing into Jesus' brow and empathize with his agony. This painting serves as a poignant reminder of human cruelty throughout history. It prompts us to reflect on our own capacity for compassion or derision towards others. As we gaze at this masterpiece, we are reminded of Christ's sacrifice and encouraged to seek empathy in our interactions with fellow human beings. Located in Musei di Strada Nuova in Genoa, Italy, this artwork stands as a testament to Italian artistry during the seicento period. Its timeless message continues to resonate today, reminding us that even amidst persecution and mockery, love has the power to endure.
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