Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Vita Christi (Life of Christ)
France, perhaps Corbie, ca. 1175
MS M.44 fol. 8v

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Christ: Flagellation -- Christ, cross-nimbed, in long loin cloth, stands bound with wrists to column. He is flanked by two men, one raising switches, and the other raising scourge.
Scene against gold background, within decorated frame.