The Way of the Cross. Creator: Anon

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The Way of the Cross. Creator: Anon

The Way of the Cross

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Biblical Character Carrying On Shoulders Christ Antiphonetes Crown Of Thorns Crucified Crucifix Crucifixion Passion Of Christ Stations Of The Cross Christ Jesus

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This black and white woodcut print, titled "The Way of the Cross" by Anon, transports us back in time to the biblical narrative of the Passion of Christ. The image depicts a series of scenes from the New Testament, each illustrating a station of the Cross, as Jesus carries his heavy cross through the streets of Jerusalem. The central figure, Jesus Christ, is shown in the midst of his arduous journey, his face etched with the weight of the cross on his shoulders and the crown of thorns on his head. The crowd follows behind, a mixture of biblical characters, including the Veronica, who wipes the face of Jesus, and the soldiers who mock and taunt him. This anonymous work of art is a testament to the enduring power of religious imagery in art and culture. The intricate details and expressive figures in this woodcut print make it a valuable addition to any art collection or gallery, particularly those focused on heritage art, historic religious art, or the illustrations of the Bible. The print is reminiscent of the antique drawings and illustrations found in European art centers and galleries, and is a poignant reminder of the rich artistic and historical heritage of Christianity. The meticulous woodcut technique adds depth and texture to the image, making it a stunning and thought-provoking piece that is sure to inspire reflection and contemplation.

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