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Christ Carrying the Cross
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Christ Carrying the Cross

Quinten Massijs (I) · c. 1510 - c. 1515 · panel; oil paint (paint)

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

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Here Massijs, a leading artist in early 16th-century Antwerp, paints an intense picture of Jesus’s suffering. Jesus appears close to the foreground, connecting almost tangibly with the viewer: bloodied and bowed under the weight of the cross.

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Credit lineChrist Carrying the Cross. c. 1510 - c. 1515. Quinten Massijs (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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