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Jesus on the Road to Calvary, late 15th / early 16th century. Artist: Michael Sittow
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Jesus on the Road to Calvary, late 15th / early 16th century. Artist: Michael Sittow
Jesus on the Road to Calvary, late 15th/early 16th century. Jesus, wearing the crown of thorns carrying his cross, urged on by a soldier. From the Pushkin Museum of Fine Art, Moscow
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Jesus on the Road to Calvary - A Symbol of Suffering and Devotion
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. This print captures a profound moment in art history - "Jesus on the Road to Calvary" painted by Michael Sittow during the late 15th or early 16th century. The painting depicts Jesus, adorned with a crown of thorns, carrying his cross while being urged forward by a soldier. This powerful biblical scene is housed in the esteemed Pushkin Museum of Fine Art in Moscow. The image showcases a landscape filled with geographical features, including hills and an expansive blue sky, emphasizing the arduous journey that Jesus undertakes. As he walks along this road symbolizing suffering and sacrifice, we witness his burden through his sad expression and motion captured within the painting. Surrounded by a large crowd, both men and women are present as witnesses to this tragic event from Christian scripture. Their expressions range from anger to desperation as they view this act of humiliation inflicted upon their beloved savior. Sittow's skillful use of oil color brings depth and emotion to every brushstroke, further intensifying the tragedy unfolding before our eyes. Through this artwork, viewers are invited into an intimate connection with Jesus Christ's passion - feeling both sorrow for his suffering yet inspired by his unwavering devotion. As we contemplate this masterpiece created centuries ago, it serves as a reminder of humanity's capacity for cruelty but also our potential for compassion and redemption.
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