Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
Belgium, Bruges, ca. 1515
MS M.399 fol. 58v

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Christ: mocked -- Three men mock Christ, rayed nimbus, wearing purple garment. One extends cattail to Him. Two others press down on crown of thorns with sticks.
In background, behind balustrade, two men, including Pilate, look on. View of buildings visible from window on back wall of room.
Scene framed by decorative border.