The Elevation of the Cross - Raising of the Cross, (Kruisoprichting - 1611) by Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640), The Cathedral of Our Lady - Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekathedraal, ) Antwerp, Belgium, Belgian . ( 1352 construction ended in 1521) Gothic . ( Jesus has only just been nailed to the cross. More than his tormented body, the look of Jesus, which evokes the seven words of the cross, speaks of total despair: My God, my God, why have you forsaken me.)

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