Christ Carrying the Cross
German 15th Century
c. 1480
Medium
paste print on laid paper
Dimensions
image: 10.9 × 7.6 cm (4 5/16 × 3 in.) sheet: 15.4 × 11.1 cm (6 1/16 × 4 3/8 in.)
Classification
Department
CG-E
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Rosenwald Collection
Accession Number
1943.3.784
About the Artist
German 15th Century
**German 15th Century** The designation "German 15th Century" encompasses a collective of anonymous artists active in the late medieval and early Renaissance periods in Germany, primarily known through their contributions to early printmaking and panel painting. These creators emerged during a transformative era when woodcuts and engravings began democratizing religious imagery, bridging the Goth...