The Crucifixion

Andrea Mantegna (1431-1506)

"and they crucified him...
and the inscription of the charge against him read,
THE KING OF THE JEWS."

Mark 15.24-26.

Context: Mark 15.1-41.

The Crucifixion. Louvre, Paris.
This painting originally formed part of the predella of the big San Zeno altarpiece at Verona.
Illustration: ' Italian Painting' Lionello Venturi. Copyright 1950 (Switzerland) Editions Albert Skira, Geneva. A. Zwemmer.
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