The Tenth Station

Jesus Is Stripped Of His Garments

One man tugs at Jesus’ tunic while a soldier holds his cloak aloft. The man in the bottom left corner is busy with his tools but it is not clear what he is doing. Perhaps he is nailing the footrest to the cross – the footrest has not been seen in any of the previous stations.

The three men in the background are having a discussion, stroking their beards, while the group of women is mourning.

The two men on the right are in a pensive mood. Jesus is submissive.

The dedication on the brass plate below the tableau is: