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The Mocking of Christ | Gerrit van Honthorst | 1617 Size:24"x18" it is sure to addA masterwork of Dutch Caravaggism, Gerrit van Honthorsts "The Mocking of Christ" captures the cruel humiliation of Jesus with striking dramatic intensity. Illuminated by the warm glow of torchlight, the scene contrasts Christs serene resignation with the jeering faces of his tormentors. Honthorsts mastery of chiaroscuro heightens the emotional tension, transforming this biblical episode into a study of human cruelty and divine endurance rendered with