This event is known as “Jesus Is Crowned with Thorns,” is described in the New Testament of the Bible, specifically in the Gospels of Matthew and John. In both accounts, it takes place during the trial and crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
According to Matthew 27:29, after Jesus was handed over to the Roman governor Pontius Pilate, the soldiers took him into the Praetorium, the governor’s headquarters. They gathered a cohort of soldiers around him and began mocking him. They stripped Jesus of his clothes and put a scarlet robe on him, symbolizing mockery and ridicule. Then they twisted together a crown of thorns and placed it on his head. They also put a reed in his right hand, knelt before him, and mocked him by saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!”
This cruel act was intended to demean Jesus and mock his claim of being the Messiah.
John 19:2-3 provides a more detailed account. It states that the soldiers, again in the Praetorium, made a crown out of thorns and placed it on Jesus’ head. They also dressed him in a purple robe, which was a color associated with royalty, but their intention was to mock him rather than honor him. The soldiers then repeatedly struck Jesus on the head with their hands, further humiliating and abusing him.
This act of crowning Jesus with thorns was part of the Roman soldiers’ mockery and mistreatment of Jesus before his crucifixion. The thorns were intended to cause pain and ridicule, symbolizing the suffering and humiliation that Jesus would endure as he went to the cross to die for the sins of humanity. It is significant in Christian theology as a representation of the sacrificial love of Jesus and his willingness to endure suffering on behalf of humanity.
It is the purpose of this series is to have the observer experience and find hope and meaning in the profound and captivating depiction of the Passion, Burial and Resurrection of Christ. This collection honors the life of Jesus Christ and is a testament to His faith, His sacrifice, and the enduring power of His love. Don’t miss the opportunity to bring one of these paintings into your home or church as an original work of art or as a print and be moved by its timeless message

Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem (Matthew 21: 1-11, Mark 11: 1-11 Luke 19:28-44 and John 12:12-19)
Jesus Is Presented to the People (John 19:12-16)
Disciples Sleeping in Garden of Gethsemane
Jesus Arrives at Calvary (Luke 23:26-32)
Horse Woman
Jesus Is Crowned with Thorns (Matthew 27:29 or John 19:2-3)
Zuni-Girls at The River
Clayoquot Man taking a ceremonial bath before whale hunt
The Last Supper (John 13:1-32)
The Angel at the Empty Tomb (Matthew 28:1-8)
The Seaweed Gatherer
The Bowman Fishing
Nootka Indian standing on shore with spear
Hupa-The Forest Stream
Okuwa-Tsire (Cloud Bird)
Jesus and Two Disciples Going to Emmaus (Luke 24:13-32)
Kalispel Girl
Yakama Boy
Nootka Indian
Summer Yields
Jesus is Mocked (Matthew 27:27-31)
Agony in the Garden (Luke22:41-44)
Chinook Woman on the Beach
Hupa-Fishing For The Family
The Cross Is Lifted Up (Luke23:32-33 or Matthew 27:32-38) 






















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