Bearing of the Cross

Title

Bearing of the Cross

Draughtsman

• Hendrik Goudt

Part Number / Total

122 / 179

Period Produced

• 17th century

School

• Baroque

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• paper

Technique

• pen drawing

Geographic Reference

• Netherlandish

Production Reason

• composition study
• sketch

Captions Added Later

Verso Stempel des Städelschen Kunstinstituts, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2356)

Watermark

• Nicht geprüft

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Acquisition

Acquired in 1868

Genre

• historical narration
• Biblical portrayal

Persons Shown

• Jesus Christ

Illustrated Passage

• Bibel, Neues Testament, Matthäus 27,31-32
• Bibel, Neues Testament, Markus 15,20-21
• Bibel, Neues Testament, Lukas 23,26-32
• Bibel, Neues Testament, Johannes 19,17

Primary

• 73D41 carrying of the cross: Christ bearing the cross, alone or with the help of others (e.g. Simon the Cyrenian)

Secondary

• 46A7 crowd, mob

Historic Attribution

• Adam Elsheimer circle; draughtsman