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The Flagellation of Our Lord Jesus Christ

The Flagellation of Our Lord Jesus Christ

by William Bouguereau
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  • Title: The Flagellation of Our Lord Jesus Christ
    Artist: William-Adolphe Bouguereau
    Date: 1880
    Collection: La Rochelle Cathedral, France

    Painted in 1880 by the celebrated French academic master William-Adolphe Bouguereau, The Flagellation of Our Lord Jesus Christ stands among the artist’s most powerful sacred works. Today the painting is preserved in the Baptistery of La Rochelle Cathedral in France, where it continues to confront viewers with the solemn reality of Christ’s Passion.

    Christ is bound to a column, His body weakened and suspended in submission to the brutal punishment inflicted upon Him. Two executioners raise their whips mid-strike, while another prepares additional branches for the torment. Amid the cruelty of the moment, Bouguereau reveals a quiet trace of conscience. One kneeling figure fastening the birch rods appears momentarily hesitant, his loosened grip suggesting a flicker of remorse.

    Around the scene gathers a crowd of witnesses. Some stare with cold curiosity, while others recoil from the horror. A young child presses against his mother, turning away to shield his eyes. Nearby, a baby lifted upon his father’s shoulders gazes down with innocent sympathy. Among the spectators a bearded man looks directly toward the viewer, drawing us into the moment as silent witnesses to the suffering of Christ. Some scholars believe this figure may be Bouguereau himself, placing both artist and viewer within the crowd at Calvary’s threshold.

    “As they went out, they came upon a man from Cyrene named Simon; they compelled this man to carry his cross.” — John 19:1


    Available Sizes

    Choose the size that best fits your space:

    • Small: 8 × 12 in (20 × 30 cm)
    • Small: 11 × 16 in (28 × 41 cm)
    • Medium: 17 × 24 in (43 × 61 cm)
    • Medium: 21 × 30 in (53 × 76 cm)
    • Large: 25 × 36 in (64 × 91 cm)

    Need a custom size? Message us. We are happy to help.

  • Faithful Reproduction: Sourced from verified public domain archives, each print captures the artwork in its true form. Every detail remains untouched as the gentle marks of age and the texture of the brushwork reveal the authenticity and timeless beauty of sacred art.

    Premium Materials:     Printed on museum-grade matte canvas (410 gsm) that reveals the depth and texture of the original painting. Each piece is hand-stretched over a solid pine frame for a refined and elegant presentation. Canvas depth is 0.75 inch for small sizes and 1.5 inch for medium and large sizes.

    Archival Printing:     Produced through the giclée printing process, recognized as the finest method of art reproduction. Pigment based inks capture luminous colour and delicate detail while supporting long lasting vibrancy.

    Ready to Hang:     Your artwork arrives fully assembled and ready for your home or prayer space, inviting you to contemplate the beauty of faith from the moment it is unwrapped.

  • Shipping: Free shipping is available on qualifying orders within the United States and Canada. Orders below this amount ship at a flat rate, shown at checkout.

    Production and Delivery Times: Every print is custom made to order, allowing us to honour the artwork with the care it deserves. While many orders arrive sooner, customers should expect delivery within approximately 2 to 4 weeks.

    Secure Packaging:     Every canvas is carefully wrapped and shipped in sturdy, protective packaging to ensure it arrives safely and in perfect condition.

Product Care & Materials (FAQ)

How sharp is the print quality?

Each piece is produced using the giclée printing process, renowned as the finest method of art reproduction. Pigment-based inks capture luminous colour and delicate detail, ensuring lasting vibrancy and clarity.

Are the prints ready to hang?

Yes! Each canvas comes with a hanging wire and felt pads to protect your walls. Simply unpack and hang.

Where are your products made?

Our artworks are produced in Quebec, Canada and New York, USA, ensuring high quality and local fulfilment.

How should I care for my art prints?
  • Our prints are not suitable for outdoor use.
  • Keep them away from moisture and humidity.
  • Do not use damp cloths, water, or any liquids for cleaning.
  • Recommended care: gently dust with a feather duster when needed.
Do you offer a satisfaction guarantee?

Yes. We offer a 30-day money back guarantee. If your order has a quality issue due to production, we will replace or refund it. Please contact us within 30 days of delivery and we will be happy to help.