What is truth? Christ before Pilate (1890) – Nikolai Ge

Product Details:

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• High quality Giclée print
• Production: 1-3 days
• Shipping: 3-10 days (worldwide)

Choose between high-quality paper prints or professionally stretched canvas:

1. Fine Art Print (Paper)

• Printed using Giclée fine art technology on Enhanced Matte Art Paper, 200gsm (80lb).
• This museum-quality paper is perfect for high-resolution color graphics and illustrations.
• The matte finish highlights tones and subtle details, giving a rich, elegant look.
• Water-based inks, plastic-free, printed on sustainably sourced paper.
• Shipped in robust, protective packaging to ensure safe delivery.
• Can be hung with double-sided tape, tacks, or framed.
• Frame not included.

2. Stretched Canvas (Canvas Wrap)

Two Depth Options:

Slim - Frame depth: 19mm (0.75")
Thick - Frame depth: 38mm (1.5")

• Printed using 12-colour Giclée (Latex inkjet) process on premium canvas.
• Hand-stretched over a custom wooden frame made from European knotless pine (up to 3 meters wide).
• Each canvas is hand-finished by expert framers, with smooth, tight corners.
• The curved frame profile prevents contact with the canvas face - avoiding impression marks and surface cracks.
• Finger-jointed frame design ensures strong corner tension and resists warping.
• Wooden wedges are added on larger sizes to keep the canvas taut and allow for future re-stretching.
• Water-based inks, sustainably sourced materials, and vegan-friendly.
• Comes ready to hang.

Kindly understand, colors may vary depending on your monitor settings.

Artwork Description

"What is Truth? Christ Before Pilate", painted by Nikolai Ge in 1890, is a profound Realist religious scene depicting Pontius Pilate gesturing toward the bound Jesus Christ in a dimly lit Roman chamber, illuminated by a single shaft of light. The stark contrast between Pilate's authoritative toga and Christ's humble robes, rendered in earthy tones and dramatic chiaroscuro, captures the biblical moment of moral questioning, making this reproduction a spiritually resonant addition to any collection of 19th-century Russian art.

This painting suits a traditional or contemplative living room, enhancing spaces with warm or neutral tones, and fits a serene office or study for reflective depth. It’s a thoughtful gift for religious art enthusiasts or as a unique Easter or anniversary present.