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The Carrying of the Cross, c. 1500
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The Carrying of the Cross, c. 1500
BAL33473 The Carrying of the Cross, c. 1500 by Garofalo, Benvenuto Tisi da (1481-1559); Pinacoteca Nazionale, Ferrara, Italy; (add.info.: altarpiece; ); Italian, out of copyright
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In this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in Christian history - "The Carrying of the Cross". Created around 1500 by the skilled Italian artist Garofalo, also known as Benvenuto Tisi da Ferrara, this masterpiece now resides in the Pinacoteca Nazionale in Ferrara, Italy. The image depicts Jesus Christ carrying his cross through a bustling crowd of both male and female figures. The weight of his burden is evident on his face and body as he moves forward with determination and grace. Surrounding him are individuals from all walks of life, each expressing their own emotions - some filled with compassion while others appear indifferent or even hostile. Garofalo's attention to detail is remarkable; every figure seems to come alive with its own unique personality. The composition draws us into the scene, allowing us to feel like participants rather than mere observers. As viewers, we cannot help but be moved by the profound religious significance captured within this artwork. "The Carrying of the Cross" serves as a powerful reminder of Jesus' sacrifice and unwavering commitment to fulfilling his divine purpose. It invites contemplation on themes such as faith, redemption, and human suffering. This timeless piece continues to inspire believers worldwide and stands as a testament to Garofalo's artistic genius. Through this print from Fine Art Finder by www. bridgemanimages. com , we have an opportunity to bring home a small piece of art history that will undoubtedly spark conversations
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