Symbol | Crown of Thorns |
Religion | Christianity |
Origin | Historical event during the Passion of Christ. |
Meaning | Represents the suffering and sacrifice of Jesus. |
Appearance | A circular crown made of thorny branches. |
Colors | Often portrayed in brown or with blood-red accents. |
Usage | Common in depictions of the Crucifixion. |
History | Historical event during the trial of Jesus. |
Popularity | Frequent motif in Christian art. |
Importance | Symbolizes Christ's redemptive suffering. |
Complexity | Visually intricate and laden with symbolism. |
Emotions | Elicits empathy and contemplation on Christ's sacrifice. |