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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…

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  • Hieronymus Bosch
  • Hieronymus Bosch
  • religions (belief systems, cultures)
  • oil paintings (visual works)
  • Oil on panel
  • Oil painting
  • Hieronymus Bosch
  • Hieronymus Bosch
  • religions (belief systems, cultures)
  • oil paintings (visual works)
  • Oil on panel
  • Oil painting
  • Museum of Fine Arts Ghent
  • Europeana 280
  • http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
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  • Copyright: Lukas - Art in Flanders VZW; Photographer: Hugo Maertens
  • 1515-1516
  • MSK Gent
  • BEL_280_015
  • 83.5 cm x 76.7 cm
  • eng
  • en
  • http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q680128
  • Belgium
  • 2063627_EU_280_Belgium
  • 2016-03-01T14:28:00.028Z
  • 2019-12-19T14:44:24.209Z