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Painting of a shirtless man with a crown of thorns, arms bound behind him, looking upward against a dark background.

Condemned Christ

A half-length painting of a bare-chested man with a crown of thorns and long reddish hair, his arms bound behind him and his gaze turned upward. A white cloth wraps his hips against a dark background and a pale stone column at left, lit with strong chiaroscuro.

Artist
Gustave Doré
Date
1877
Medium
Source
Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
Size
603 × 1000 px
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Public domain · Gustave Doré died 1883 and the work dates by 1877; public domain in the US and life+70 countries.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier B · as stated by the source: Public domain

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Gustave Doré, via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)

Español: Cristo condenado

Pintura de medio cuerpo de un hombre sin camisa, con corona de espinas y cabello largo rojizo, los brazos atados a la espalda y la mirada dirigida hacia arriba. Una tela blanca le cubre las caderas contra un fondo oscuro y una columna de piedra clara a la izquierda, iluminada con fuerte claroscuro.

Português: Cristo condenado

Pintura de meio corpo de um homem sem camisa, com coroa de espinhos e cabelo longo avermelhado, os braços amarrados atrás do corpo e o olhar voltado para cima. Um pano branco envolve os quadris contra um fundo escuro e uma coluna de pedra clara à esquerda, iluminada com forte claro-escuro.

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