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Via Crucis, Via Dolorosa: Simon of Cyrene offering to help Christ carry his cross to Calvary
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Via Crucis, Via Dolorosa: Simon of Cyrene offering to help Christ carry his cross to Calvary
Via Crucis, Via Dolorosa: Simon of Cyrene offering to help Christ carry his cross to Calvary, the place of crucifixion. Virgin Mary in blue follows weeping. Master of the St Lambrecht Votive Altarpiece (active c1410-1440) Austrian painter
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Active Altarpiece Austrian Blue Calvary Carry Christ Cross Crucifixion Cyrene Mary Master Offering Painter Place Simon Virgin Votive Weeping Crucis Dolorosa
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This print captures a powerful moment from the Via Crucis, also known as the Way of the Cross or the Stations of the Cross. The scene depicts Simon of Cyrene offering his assistance to Christ as he carries his heavy cross towards Calvary, where crucifixion awaits. Painted by the talented Austrian artist, Master of the St Lambrecht Votive Altarpiece (active c1410-1440), this artwork beautifully portrays both physical and spiritual aspects. In this poignant image, we see Virgin Mary dressed in a sorrowful blue gown following closely behind her son Jesus. Her tear-stained face reflects her deep anguish and empathy for his suffering. Simon's act of compassion is depicted with great detail and emotion, showcasing his willingness to help bear Christ's burden during this arduous journey. The religious significance conveyed through this artwork resonates deeply within viewers' hearts. It serves as a reminder that even in times of immense pain and struggle, there are individuals like Simon who selflessly offer their support and carry our burdens alongside us. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) not only showcases exceptional artistry but also invites contemplation on themes such as sacrifice, empathy, and redemption. Whether displayed in homes or places of worship, it serves as a visual testament to faith and resilience throughout history.
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