Home > Historic > Renaissance art > Famous works of Raphael > Italian Renaissance paintings
Christ Carrying the Cross. Artist: Raphael (1483-1520)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Christ Carrying the Cross. Artist: Raphael (1483-1520)
Christ Carrying the Cross. Found in the collection of Museo del Prado, Madrid
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 15018528
© Fine Art Images
Calvary Christ Carrying The Cross Cross Crucifixion Golgotha Golgotha Hill Jerusalem Mourning Passion Passion Of Christ Raphael 1483 1520 Roman School The Road To Calvary Via Dolorosa
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Renaissance Art
> Arts
> Artists
> I
> Italian School Italian School
> Arts
> Artists
> R
> Raphael
> Arts
> Artists
> R
> Roman Roman
> Historic
> Renaissance art
> Famous works of Raphael
> Famous works by Raphael
> Historic
> Renaissance art
> Famous works of Raphael
> Italian Renaissance paintings
> Historic
> Renaissance art
> Famous works of Raphael
> Raphael paintings
> Historic
> Renaissance art
> Famous works of Raphael
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases Raphael's masterpiece, "Christ Carrying the Cross" which is housed in the esteemed Museo del Prado in Madrid. Painted during the Renaissance period, this artwork depicts a pivotal moment from the New Testament - Jesus Christ carrying his cross on the road to Calvary. The painting exudes profound emotion and captures the essence of Christian faith. Raphael's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as he skillfully portrays Christ's burden and suffering. The viewer can almost feel the weight of the cross and empathize with Jesus' journey towards Golgotha Hill. This poignant image serves as a powerful reminder of Christ's sacrifice for humanity. The composition also highlights Jerusalem as a backdrop, emphasizing its significance in biblical history. As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported back to that fateful day when Jesus was crucified, evoking feelings of mourning and reflection. Raphael's work belongs to Italy's Roman School of fine art images and demonstrates his mastery over oil on canvas technique. His ability to capture human emotions elevates this painting beyond mere representation; it becomes an embodiment of devotion and spirituality. This print allows us to appreciate Raphael’s genius while bringing home a piece of religious heritage that continues to inspire millions around the world today. It serves as a testament not only to Raphael’s artistic prowess but also to Christianity’s enduring message of love, sacrifice, and redemption.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
