Christ Carrying the Cross. Tempera on wood, 1336-42, by Simone Martini

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Christ Carrying the Cross. Tempera on wood, 1336-42, by Simone Martini

JESUS: CALVARY.
Christ Carrying the Cross. Tempera on wood, 1336-42, by Simone Martini

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Calvary Carry Carrying Christianity Cross Crucifixion Event Jesus Passion Simone Tempera 1336 Martini

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This print showcases the profound artwork titled "Christ Carrying the Cross" by Simone Martini. Created between 1336 and 1342, this tempera on wood masterpiece depicts a pivotal moment in Christianity - Jesus' journey to Calvary. Martini's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully captures the weight of the cross on Christ's shoulders, emphasizing his physical and emotional burden. The artist's use of tempera brings vibrant colors to life, enhancing the dramatic intensity of this Renaissance-era piece. The image transports viewers back in time, allowing them to witness firsthand the crucifixion narrative. It serves as a poignant reminder of Jesus' sacrifice for humanity's salvation and evokes deep contemplation about faith and devotion. Simone Martini was renowned for his ability to convey human emotion through art, and "Christ Carrying the Cross" is no exception. His meticulous brushwork reveals Christ's determination amidst suffering, inspiring admiration for his unwavering commitment. This print from Granger Art on Demand offers an opportunity to bring home a piece of fine art that holds great historical significance within Christian iconography. Whether displayed in homes or places of worship, it serves as a powerful symbol of passion and resilience that continues to resonate with believers around the world today.

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