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Christ Sinking Under the Weight of the Cross
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Christ Sinking Under the Weight of the Cross

Domenico Cunego · 1781 · engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Christ succumbs under the weight of the cross that he carries on his shoulders on the way to Golgotha. Soldiers pull at Christ with ropes and point their spears at him. Behind Christ the mourning Marys and John the Evangelist. Herod on his horse on the right.

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Credit lineChristus bezwijkt onder het gewicht van het kruis. 1781. Domenico Cunego. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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