Jesus mocked by the Soldiers
- Artist
- Edouard Manet
- Date
- 1865 ; France
- Style
- Realism
- Genre
- Religious painting
- Location
- Art Institute of Chicago
The painting 'Jesus Mocked by the Soldiers' is a poignant representation of a pivotal moment described in the canonical gospels of the New Testament, featuring as an integral part of the passion of Jesus. Exemplifying the genre of Religious painting, this artwork captures Jesus' encounter with the soldiers after his trial, and before his crucifixion. Rendered with a touch of Realism, the artist uses Oil as a medium to depict the depth of emotion and a sense of texture. The artwork's primary surface, or substrate, is Canvas, a common choice for its blend of uncompromising durability and adaptability to oil-based pigments.
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