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Christ carrying the cross (Carrying the cross). Painting by Pieter Bruegel
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Christ carrying the cross (Carrying the cross). Painting by Pieter Bruegel
JLJ4580023 Christ carrying the cross (Carrying the cross). Painting by Pieter Bruegel (or Breugel or Brueghel or Breughel) the former (1525-1569). 1564. Oil on wood. Dim: 1, 24 X 1, 70m. Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum. by Brueghel, Pieter The Elder (c.1525-69); Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: Christ carrying the cross (Carrying the cross). Painting by Pieter Bruegel (or Breugel or Brueghel or Breughel) the former (1525-1569). 1564. Oil on wood. Dim: 1, 24 X 1, 70m. Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum.); Photo ePhoto Josse; Flemish, out of copyright
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This print showcases Pieter Bruegel's iconic painting, "Christ carrying the cross (Carrying the cross)". Created in 1564, this masterpiece depicts a pivotal moment from biblical history. The artist's attention to detail and skillful use of oil on wood bring this scene to life. In the painting, we see Jesus Christ burdened with the weight of the cross as he makes his way towards Calvary. His face reflects both physical exhaustion and spiritual determination. Surrounding him are various figures, each expressing their own emotions - some filled with sympathy and sorrow, others indifferent or even mocking. Bruegel's work is renowned for its ability to capture human emotion within religious narratives. Through his brushstrokes, he invites viewers to contemplate not only Christ's suffering but also their own relationship with faith and compassion. Displayed at Vienna's Kunsthistorisches Museum, this particular print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Bruegel's genius up close. The dimensions of 1.24 x 1.70 meters highlight the grandeur of this piece while preserving every intricate detail. As you gaze upon this image, immerse yourself in its profound symbolism and reflect on the timeless themes it represents - sacrifice, redemption, and humanity's capacity for both cruelty and empathy. Let Bruegel's masterful depiction inspire contemplation about your own beliefs and actions in today’s world.
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