{"product_id":"gm-00094801-jpg","title":"Christ Crowned with Thorns Gm-00094801","description":"Gerrit van Honthorst (Dutch, 1590–1656) As was customary for promising Dutch painters in the 1600s, Gerrit van Honthorst traveled to Italy to complete his artistic training. In Rome he fell under the spell of Caravaggio's revolutionary style and adopted his use of realistic figures and dramatic lighting, known as \u003cspan class=\"text-link\" onclick=\"javascript:link(84, 360, event);\"\u003echiaroscuro\u003c\/span\u003e. In Italy he acquired the nickname \u003ci\u003e Gherardo delle Notti \u003c\/i\u003e (Gerrit of the Nights) because he painted so many night scenes lit by candles or torches. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e This recently discovered painting may have been made as an \u003cspan class=\"text-link\" onclick=\"javascript:link(84, 351, event);\"\u003ealtarpiece\u003c\/span\u003e. It shows the \u003cspan class=\"text-link\" onclick=\"javascript:link(84, 1718, event);\"\u003eCrowning with Thorns\u003c\/span\u003e, one of the last of the series of events comprising the trial of \u003cspan class=\"text-link\" onclick=\"javascript:link(84, 1717, event);\"\u003eChrist\u003c\/span\u003e. His crude features \u003cspan class=\"text-link\" onclick=\"javascript:link(84, 1349, event);\"\u003eilluminated\u003c\/span\u003e by a torch, a jeering soldier mocks Christ, who humbly accepts the soldier's derision. In the shadows, another soldier places the crown of thorns on Christ's head, using a cane to protect his own hands. At the left, two dimly lit figures, perhaps \u003cspan class=\"text-link\" onclick=\"javascript:link(84, 1644, event);\"\u003ePontius Pilate\u003c\/span\u003e and an advisor, discuss Christ's fate. \u003cbr\u003e\n\r\n\r","brand":"Arte.Net","offers":[{"title":"Note Cards (4.7\" x 6.5\") 12 x 16.5cm Pack of 4","offer_id":56373326872959,"sku":"Gm-00094801 -","price":20.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true},{"title":"Giclee Matte Art Paper (18\" x 24\") 45 x 60cm","offer_id":56373326905727,"sku":"Gm-00094801 -","price":50.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true},{"title":"Giclee Matte Art Paper (24\" x 36\") 60 x 90cm","offer_id":56373326938495,"sku":"Gm-00094801 -","price":76.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true},{"title":"Giclee Matte Art Paper (30\" x 40\") 75 x 100cm","offer_id":56373326971263,"sku":"Gm-00094801 -","price":90.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true},{"title":"Giclee Matte Art Paper (44\" x 60\") 112 x 152cm","offer_id":56373327004031,"sku":"Gm-00094801 -","price":220.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stretched Canvas (16\" x 20\") 40 x 50cm","offer_id":56373327036799,"sku":"Gm-00094801 -","price":100.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stretched Canvas (18\" x 24\") 45 x 60cm","offer_id":56373327069567,"sku":"Gm-00094801 -","price":150.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stretched Canvas (28\" x 28\") 70 x 70cm","offer_id":56373327102335,"sku":"Gm-00094801 -","price":200.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stretched Canvas (24\" x 36\") 60 x 90cm","offer_id":56373327135103,"sku":"Gm-00094801 -","price":240.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stretched Canvas (24\" x 48\") 60 x 122cm","offer_id":56373327167871,"sku":"Gm-00094801 -","price":250.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stretched Canvas (32\" x 48\") 80 x 122cm","offer_id":56373327200639,"sku":"Gm-00094801 -","price":340.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0944\/4245\/5423\/files\/Gm-00094801_fcc5d796-a6ed-4c42-88d2-c3ddb1c5b185.jpg?v=1762773747","url":"https:\/\/arte.net\/products\/gm-00094801-jpg","provider":"Arte.Net","version":"1.0","type":"link"}