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The Road to Calvary, Scenes from the Life of Christ (mosaic)
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The Road to Calvary, Scenes from the Life of Christ (mosaic)
XIR193461 The Road to Calvary, Scenes from the Life of Christ (mosaic) by Byzantine School, (6th century); Sant Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna, Italy; (add.info.: carried by Simon of Cyrene; ); out of copyright
Media ID 12751196
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This print showcases the exquisite mosaic artwork titled "The Road to Calvary, Scenes from the Life of Christ" by the Byzantine School. Created in the 6th century, this masterpiece can be found at Sant Apollinare Nuovo in Ravenna, Italy. In this particular scene, we witness a pivotal moment as Jesus carries his cross towards Calvary. Simon of Cyrene is depicted shouldering part of the burden, offering support and solace to our Savior. The atmosphere is filled with tension and emotion as guards stand watchfully nearby while a crowd gathers around them. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this mosaic bring these ancient events to life before our eyes. Every figure tells a story - from Jesus' pained expression to Simon's compassionate gaze. This artwork not only serves as a visual representation of an important biblical event but also reflects early Christian beliefs and values. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness one of history's most significant moments unfold. It reminds us of the sacrifices made for humanity's salvation and invites contemplation on faith and redemption. This print captures not just an image but also preserves centuries-old artistry that continues to inspire awe today.
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