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Christ Fainting Under the Weight of the Cross
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Christ succumbs under the weight of the cross that he carries on his shoulders on the way to Golgotha. A procession of soldiers and onlookers is also on the way to Golgotha. In the foreground left John the Evangelist, the Marys and the holy Veronica with the Veil.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineChristus bezwijkt onder het gewicht van het kruis. 1584. Giovanni Battista Fontana. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
