Orazio Gentileschi (1563 – 1639)
Initially Mannerist, evolving to incorporate elements of Caravaggio's naturalism. Characterized by bright colors, dramatic compositions, a lighter palette, precise detail, and an elegant, courtly style in later works.
About this artwork
- Title: Christ crowned with Thorns
- Artist: Orazio Gentileschi
- Year: 1615
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Movement: Baroque
- Corpus context: exploring religious themes , key baroque masterpiece"
- Keywords: dramatic composition , baroque painting , chiaroscuro painting
- Color hue: Amber to Saffron
- Topics: divine sacrifice , passion of christ , thorns and crown

