Christ with the Cross (Q18225401)

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genre: religious art (Q2864737)
artist: El Greco (Q301)
collection: Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum (Q176251)
location: Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum (Q176251)
main subject: Christ carrying the cross (Q3399226)
material used: oil paint (Q296955) canvas (Q12321255)
depicts: Christ carrying the cross (Q3399226) Jesus (Q302)
instance of: painting (Q3305213)

catalog URL: http://www.museothyssen.org/en/thyssen/ficha_obra/376

information from the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum catalog

description: Christ holding the cross was a motif that El Greco derived from the narrative of Christ’s Passion, creating an isolated image that seems to have been ext...

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