Carrying the Cross, Thronus Justitiae duodecim pulcherrimis tabulis artificiosissime aeri incisis illustratus (series title), Christ carries the cross and Simon of Cyrene helps him do so. Soldiers scourge and mock Christ. He is followed by Mary. Behind him is the judge Pilate on his horse. To the left of the scene, one of the other criminals is led in handcuffs to Golgotha. In the background in the landscape the three crosses. Below the depiction two four-line verses in Latin and a reference to the Bible text in Luke 23 and Mat 27. The print is part of an album., print maker: Willem Isaacsz

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Size: 5260px × 3972px
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Photo credit: © Penta Springs / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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