The Crowning with Thorns (Titian)

The Crowning with Thorns (Titian)
The Crowning with Thorns
Artist Titian
Year 1542-1543
Type Oil on canvas
Dimensions 303 cm × 180 cm (119 in × 71 in)
Location Musée du Louvre, Paris

The Crowning with Thorns is a painting by the Italian Renaissance master Titian. It is housed in the Musée du Louvre in Paris, France.

It was commissioned by the confraternity of Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milan. It was brought to France after the Napoleonic conquest of the city in 1797.

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