After being convicted by Pilate, Jesus is tied to a pillar and then scourged.
The flagellation is the fourth station in present-day stations of the Cross.
Related works of art:
Caravaggio: The Flagellation [1] (1607)
Caravaggio: The Flagellation [2] (1607)
Cimabue: The Flagellation of Christ (c. 1280)
Signorelli, Luca: The Flagellation (c. 1475)