Description Workshop of Peter Paul Rubens Ecce Homo Oil on copper cm 38.5x52 The painting can be dated to the 17th century due to both the copper support and the pictorial material. Certainly, there is a reference to the homonymous work by the painter Peter Paul Rubens in terms of subject and style. Flemish context. Subject taken from the "Ecce Homo" by the Flemish painter Peter Paul Rubens. The strong stylistic references and adherence to the theme suggest the production of the workshop active in Antwerp from the early 1600s until the painter's death in 1640. In particular, the color range, the anatomical rendering of the subjects described, the strong pathos emanating from the image of Christ of the Passion, and the iconography built almost on a theatrical rendering of the scene described (the moment staged on a platform with the audience involved as spectators) are noteworthy. From the critical note by Dr. Michele Peli The painting is accompanied by: Expertise by Dr. Michele Peli Dimensions cm 38.5x52 Provenance Private collection Conditions The work shows slight and negligible signs of retouching from previous restorations. There are small and negligible losses of paint, especially at the edges. The support shows small signs and a fold with breakage due to time.