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Pastel over lithograph of a dense, swirling crowd of figures and helmeted soldiers around a haloed central figure, with a cream paper border.

Christ Among His Tormentors

A crowded composition of writhing, intertwined figures fills a central panel, with a haloed figure and armored soldiers emerging from a dense swirl of bodies and foliage. Soft pastel and crayon color sits over a black ink lithograph on cream paper, with a pale haloed figure and a small chalice-like object at the left margin.

Artist
Henri de Groux
Date
1894–98
Medium
Pastel over lithograph in black ink with additions in crayon and graphite on cream wove Canson & Montgolfier paper
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
1686 × 1356 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1898).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hixon Glore Fund

Español: Cristo entre sus torturadores

Una composición abarrotada de figuras entrelazadas y retorcidas llena el panel central, con una figura con halo y soldados con armadura que emergen de un denso remolino de cuerpos y follaje. El color suave de pastel y crayón cubre una litografía en tinta negra sobre papel crema, con una figura pálida con halo en el margen izquierdo.

Português: Cristo entre seus atormentadores

Uma composição lotada de figuras entrelaçadas e contorcidas preenche o painel central, com uma figura com auréola e soldados blindados surgindo de um redemoinho denso de corpos e folhagem. Cor suave de pastel e giz de cera recobre uma litografia em tinta preta sobre papel creme, com uma figura pálida com auréola na margem esquerda.