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The Bearing of the Cross, Simon of Cyrene helps Jesus (oil on panel)
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The Bearing of the Cross, Simon of Cyrene helps Jesus (oil on panel)
REV345904 The Bearing of the Cross, Simon of Cyrene helps Jesus (oil on panel) by Spanish School, (17th century); Monasterio de Santa Maria de San Salvador, Canas, Spain; (add.info.: le Portement de croix, Simon aide Jesus; Calvaire; ); Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 22678218
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Compassion Crown Of Thorns Crucifix Feather Feathered Feathers Halberd Helping Lance Pain Passion Plumed Road To Calvary Simon Spears Suffering Via Dolorosa
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This print captures the profound moment of "The Bearing of the Cross" in exquisite detail. Painted by an anonymous Spanish artist from the 17th century, this oil on panel artwork depicts Simon of Cyrene offering his assistance to Jesus as they make their way along the road to Calvary. In this poignant scene, we witness Simon's act of compassion and selflessness as he helps Jesus carry the heavy burden of the cross. The soldiers clad in armor stand nearby, their halberds and spears serving as a stark reminder of Christ's impending suffering. A plumed feather adorns one soldier's helmet, adding a touch of elegance amidst the somber atmosphere. Mary, known as Madonna in Catholic tradition, watches with anguish etched upon her face while clutching her heart. Her presence adds a sense of maternal love and empathy to this powerful composition. The painting beautifully portrays not only physical pain but also emotional turmoil through its skillful use of light and shadow. The crown of thorns atop Jesus' head serves as a symbol for his imminent crucifixion, while his expression reveals both agony and determination. Through this image captured by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded not only of Christ's sacrifice but also Simon's willingness to lend support during times of immense suffering. It is a testament to humanity's capacity for kindness even in moments that seem unbearable.
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