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Christ Carrying the Cross
Jheronimus Bosch and his art represent a unique phenomenon in art history. From the medieval language of symbols and imaginative interpretation, he forged a highly original vision dominated by religious themes with moralizing messages. As a composition, the Bearing of the Cross is as unusual as it is audacious. The picture plane is filled with nothing but heads, devoid of volume or spatial effects…
Creator
- Hieronymus Bosch
- Hieronymus Bosch
Subject
- religions (belief systems, cultures)
Type of item
- oil paintings (visual works)
Medium
- Oil on panel
- Oil painting
Creator
- Hieronymus Bosch
- Hieronymus Bosch
Subject
- religions (belief systems, cultures)
Type of item
- oil paintings (visual works)
Medium
- Oil on panel
- Oil painting
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Rights
- Copyright: Lukas - Art in Flanders VZW; Photographer: Hugo Maertens
Creation date
- 1515-1516
- 1515/1516
Places
- MSK Gent
Identifier
- BEL_280_015
Extent
- 83.5 cm x 76.7 cm
Language
- en
- eng
Relations
- http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q680128
Providing country
- Belgium
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2016-03-01T14:28:00.028Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2019-12-19T13:48:39.530Z