The Way to Calvary

work by Bruegel

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Christology

  • transfiguration
    In Christology: The Middle Ages through the 19th century

    …even more so his complex The Way to Calvary (1564), are illustrative of the late medieval and early modern tendency to depict scenes from the life of Jesus in a contemporary idiom. In the latter painting, the centre of the scene, traditionally occupied by Jesus and the cross, contains a…

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