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Title
Painting "Crown of Thorns" by Giovanni Guerchin, depicting a bust of Christ
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of a painting "Crown of Thorns" by Giovanni Guerchin, depicting a bust of Christ, [s.d.]. Christ stands at center with a stick in his hand and the crown of thorns on his head. He has long, curly hair and a trimmed beard. He looks up with his mouth open as drops of blood run down his face. He is bare-chested except for a blanket draped over his right shoulder.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
26 x 21 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
art
Identifier
chs-m18410
USC-1-1-1-14104 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-44341
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m18410
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-44341.jpg
Subject
Art--Christian #2
Jesus Christ
Source
44341 [Accession number]
CHS-44341 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
unidentified no: 8748 [Identifying number]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
chs-m265

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