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The Road to Calvary, 1320 (fresco)
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The Road to Calvary, 1320 (fresco)
741529 The Road to Calvary, 1320 (fresco) by Lorenzetti, Pietro (c.1284-after 1345); San Francesco, Lower Church, Assisi, Italy; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23165506
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Crucifix Passion Roman Centurion Route Thieves Via Dolorosa
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In this print of "The Road to Calvary, 1320" we are transported back in time to witness a powerful moment from Christian history. Painted by the talented Italian artist Pietro Lorenzetti, this fresco captures the raw emotion and drama of Jesus Christ's journey towards his crucifixion. Set against the backdrop of Assisi's San Francesco Lower Church, the painting depicts various figures that play significant roles in this pivotal event. A Roman centurion stands tall, overseeing the procession as Jesus carries his cross along Via Dolorosa. The Virgin Mary follows closely behind her son, her face etched with anguish and sorrow. Surrounding them are soldiers, thieves, and onlookers who bear witness to this profound act of sacrifice. Each character is meticulously rendered by Lorenzetti's skilled hand, their expressions conveying a range of emotions - disbelief, compassion, and even indifference. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork captured by Bridgeman Images' lens through Fine Art Finder platform without any commercial intent or mention thereof - we can't help but be moved by its timeless message. This painting serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's capacity for both cruelty and compassion while highlighting the immense love that compelled Jesus to endure such suffering for our salvation. "The Road to Calvary" invites us to reflect on our own spiritual journeys and consider how we might respond when faced with adversity or injustice. It reminds us that even amidst darkness and despair; there is always hope shining brightly
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