The Carrying of the Cross, Tenth print from a series of fourteen depicting the passion, used in the Passional Buch. In the center foreground surrounded by soldiers, Christ succumbs to the weight of the cross. A soldier on the left kicks him. Simon of Cyrene grasps the cross. In the background right, Mary stands amidst male and female followers. At top center two coats of arms., print maker: Lucas Cranach (I), after drawing by: Lucas Cranach (I), publisher: Georg Rhau, (attributed to), Wittenberg, 1540, paper, height 254 mm × width 175 mm

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Size: 3409px × 4931px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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