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The Journey to Calvary, c. 1540, (oil on canvas)
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The Journey to Calvary, c. 1540, (oil on canvas)
FIT69677 The Journey to Calvary, c.1540, (oil on canvas) by Bassano, Jacopo (Jacopo da Ponte) (1510-92); 80.7x118.3 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23219052
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The Journey to Calvary - A Profound Depiction of Suffering and Redemption
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. In this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness Jacopo Bassano's masterpiece, "The Journey to Calvary". Painted around 1540, this oil on canvas artwork is a poignant portrayal of the biblical event where Jesus carries his cross towards his crucifixion. Measuring 80.7x118.3 cm, the painting commands attention with its intricate details and emotive composition. The central focus lies on Jesus Christ himself, adorned with a crown of thorns as he stumbles under the weight of the cross. His expression reflects both physical pain and unwavering determination. Surrounding him are figures that add depth and symbolism to the scene. The Virgin Mary, overcome by grief but maintaining her strength, reaches out for her son in anguish. Other individuals fall or faint from witnessing this profound moment of sacrifice. Bassano's skillful use of light and shadow enhances the dramatic atmosphere while highlighting key elements such as Christ's suffering face or Madonna's sorrowful gaze. Every brushstroke captures raw emotion and invites viewers into an intimate connection with these timeless characters. This remarkable print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only the technical mastery behind Bassano's work but also its enduring message of faith, redemption, and human resilience in times of adversity. As we contemplate "The Journey to Calvary" we are reminded that even amidst darkness and despair, there
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