This photo taken on September 23, 2019 in Paris shows a painting titled "the Mocking of Christ" by the late 13th century Florentine artist Cenni di Pepo also known as Cimabue.

But while “Christ Mocked” is the exhibition’s most newsworthy feature, its centerpiece is clearly the restored “Maestà” (c. 1280-85), a jewel of the Louvre’s collection.

A rare painting from the Italian master Cimabue was found hanging in the kitchen of a woman outside Paris, local media reported. "Christ Mocked," a work by the 13th century pre-Renaissance painter ...

Cimabue, “The Virgin Mary and the Christ Child enthroned by six angels, known as the Maestà,” detail (c. 1280) Several passages of the painting that were once burgundy are now a stunning magenta.

Cimabue's Christ Mocked (circa 1280) Hervé Lewandowski / The Louvre. After a long and circuitous journey, the Louvre has acquired Christ Mocked, a 13th-century work by the Florentine painter Cimabue.

Cimabue, The Flagellation of Christ (ca. 1280). Photo courtesy of The Frick Collection, 1950. As is often the way with Medieval artists, little is known about Cimabue, who was also known as Cenni ...

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Another scene from Cimabue’s “Christ Mocked” painting is reportedly showcased in his piece titled The Virgin and Child with Two Angels. The National Gallery in London acquired the work in 2000.

This photo taken on September 23, 2019 in Paris shows a painting titled "the Mocking of Christ" by the late 13th century Florentine artist Cenni di Pepo also known as Cimabue.