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Carrying of the Cross
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Carrying of the Cross

Paulus Pontius · 1632 · engraving; paper

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

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Christ falls while carrying his cross to Golgotha. A Roman soldier urges him to stand up. The two thieves walk ahead of him. Veronica wipes the sweat from his face with a cloth. Onlookers look on sorrowfully.

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Credit lineKruisdraging. 1632. Paulus Pontius. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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