The Maesta, front, by Duccio di Buoninsegna, 1308 - 1311, 14th Century, tempera on panel. Italy. Tuscany. Siena. Cathedral. Verso, lower fascia, seventh panel in the bottom. Detail of Pilate's First Interrogation of Christ. Jesus with aureole/halo and tied hands, escorted by a group of soldiers with elm and lance. They stand before Pontius Pilate, sitting on podium on the right. Red background.