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Christ Falls During the Carrying of the Cross
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Christ Falls During the Carrying of the Cross

Christoffel van Sichem (II) · 1629 · letterpress printing; plakken; houtsnede; paper

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

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Christ falls, despite the help of Simon of Cyrene, while carrying his cross to Golgotha. A Roman soldier urges him to stand up. Veronica offers to wipe the sweat from his face with a cloth. Letters are placed at various elements of the scene. The print is part of an album.

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Credit lineChristus valt tijdens de kruisdraging. 1629. Christoffel van Sichem (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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