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ID: 901001194
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001194
Record Type: Event/Narrative

Flagellation of Christ (New Testament narrative)

Note: Narrative or devotional scene in which Jesus is whipped as torture prior to his crucifixion; may be bound to a column or pillar. From Matthew 27:26; Mark 15:15; John 19:1.

Names:
Flagellation of Christ (New Testament narrative) (preferred,English-P,D,P)
Flagellation, The (New Testament narrative) (English,U,P)
Scourging of Christ (New Testament narrative) (English,U,P)
Flagellazione di Gesù (New Testament narrative) (Italian-P,D,P)
Cristo flagellato (New Testament narrative) (Italian,U,P)

Hierarchical Position:
Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
....<Christian iconography> (P)
........<New Testament narratives> (P)
............Life of Jesus Christ (New Testament narrative) (I)
................Passion of Christ (New Testament narrative) (P)
....................Flagellation of Christ (New Testament narrative) (P)
Related Iconography:
actor is .... Jesus Christ
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Christian iconography, Christian characters, Jesus Christ (Christian character)) [901000087]
source is .... Bible, New Testament
..........(Literature and Performing Arts, Named written and performed works, Literary works: Philosophy, Religion, Bible (sacred literature, Judeo-Christian), Bible, New Testament (Biblical books, sacred texts)) [901000254]

Other Relationships:
culture/religion is .... Christianity
.....(Abrahamic religions, religions (belief systems, cultures), religions and religious concepts, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
topic is .... flagellation
.....(executions (personal life events), deaths, personal life events, events (activities), Events (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
role/characteristic is .... narrative (literary works)
.....(genres for literature, genres in literature and performing arts, concepts in the arts and humanities, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:
Flagellation of Christ (New Testament narrative)
................Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-)
................British Museum [online] (1999-)
Flagellation, The (New Testament narrative)
................Didron, Christian Iconography, Millington translator (1886) 316
................J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)
Scourging of Christ (New Testament narrative)
................J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)
Flagellazione di Gesù (New Testament narrative)
................ICCD database (1988-)
Cristo flagellato (New Testament narrative)
................ICCD database (1988-)
Iconography Record Sources:
................ Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-) 73D351 flagellation by soldiers, Christ usually tied to a column
................ Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-)
................ RISD: Art & Design [online] (2000-) http://risdmuseum.org/art_design/objects/454_the_flagellation_of_christ
................ Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-) http://www.metmuseum.org/collection/the-collection-online/search/438666
................ J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-) http://www.getty.edu/art/collection/objects/247395/unknown-maker-the-scourging-of-christ-english-about-1190-1200-and-text-about-1480-1490/
................ Source for image https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flagellation_of_Christ#/media/File:Bacchiacca_-_Flagellazione_di_cristo_%28Washington%29.jpg

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