Christ Crowned with Thorns | Fra Angelico | 1438 Mårten Eskil Winge The peeling paint

The peeling paint

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Christ Crowned with Thorns | Fra Angelico | 1438 Mårten Eskil Winge The peeling paintAbout the artwork: "Christ Crowned with Thorns" by Fra Angelico, created between 1438 and 1439, is a poignant depiction of the moment when Christ is mocked and crowned with thorns. Fra Angelico's delicate and devout style is evident in the detailed portrayal of Christ's serene yet sorrowful expression amidst the cruelty of his tormentors. The composition captures the emotional gravity of the scene, emphasizing Christ's suffering and divine patience.