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The Carrying of the Cross (oil on panel)
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The Carrying of the Cross (oil on panel)
XKH226204 The Carrying of the Cross (oil on panel) by Schraudolph, Johann von (1808-79); 35.5x48 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright
Media ID 12764967
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Crucifixion Dragging Passion Road To Calvary Sainte Sainte Face Shroud Veronica Veronique Via Dolorosa
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This print showcases Johann von Schraudolph's masterpiece, "The Carrying of the Cross". The oil on panel painting measures 35.5x48 cm and is housed in the prestigious Hamburger Kunsthalle in Hamburg, Germany. Depicting a pivotal moment from the Passion of Christ, this artwork captures the soldier-led procession along the road to Calvary. The composition exudes intense emotion as a crowd gathers to witness Jesus carrying his cross towards his crucifixion. The artist skillfully portrays the weight of suffering through every brushstroke, emphasizing the physical strain on Jesus' face and body. The shroud-like atmosphere surrounding him adds an ethereal quality to this poignant scene. As we follow this Via Dolorosa, or Way of Suffering, we can almost hear the murmurs of anguish from both bystanders and disciples alike. This painting invites us to reflect upon our own burdens and empathize with Christ's sacrifice. "The Carrying of the Cross" is not only a testament to Schraudolph's artistic prowess but also serves as a visual representation of faith and devotion. It reminds us that even amidst pain and adversity, there is hope for redemption. This remarkable print by Fine Art Finder allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate every intricate detail captured within this historical piece. Through its depiction of Saint Veronica offering her veil (the Sainte Face) to wipe Jesus' face, it symbolizes compassion amid suffering—a timeless message that resonates across cultures and generations.
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