NIghtwatching - The Opening Scene

Watching the opening scene I could not help but draw some iconographic parallels, which might sound a little bit blasphemous but as I will prove, been a topos rather commonly to be found among artists. The thing that came instantly to my mind is due to the fact that I have a Catholic background, how Christ is robbed of his clothes, even down to the fact that the only thing left to him to cover/shelter himself is a loincloth. Artists referring to Christlike figures or assuming that role has precedences like Dürer's self-portrait or Barnett Newman's Stations of the Cross, entitled "Lema Sabachthani"(Why have you forsaken me), which are certainly meant as any man's and especially the artist's primary outcry...