Man of Sorrows (Q49599)
Biblical term and theme in Christian art, from Is. 55:3–6: “He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows […] he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities […] the Lord hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.”
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aliases Christ as the Man of Sorrows
Imago Pietatis
Erbärmdebild
Schmerzensmann
Image of Pity
description Biblical term and theme in Christian art, from Is. 55:3–6: “He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows […] he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities […] the Lord hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.”

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