🕊️ Faith & Scripture
Christ Carrying the Cross
Giorgione · 1506
Why it's great
Christ carries his cross with a gentle, sad face, and an angry man pulls at him. This painting is credited to Giorgione or Titian, from about 1506, and it is said to have worked miracles.
Where to see it
📍 Scuola Grande di San RoccoVenice, Italy
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⬇ Hi-res download
1,174 × 900 px · 1.1 megapixels
This is the largest scan on Wikimedia Commons, which is fairly small for a big print. The museum that owns it may offer a larger one.
File page & license ↗
Three places to look for a print of this painting, from budget to museum-grade:
💵 Budget
Etsy ↗
Posters and simple prints from small sellers, usually the lowest prices.
🖼️ Mid-range
Fine Art America ↗
Good printing on paper, canvas or metal, made to order, with framing options.
🏛️ High-end
Meisterdrucke ↗
Museum-grade giclée prints on archival paper or canvas, the closest to the real thing.
These links open search results on each shop's own website; we don't sell anything or earn a commission, and print quality varies by seller. Ask a grown-up before you buy anything.
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Giorgione was a Venetian painter born around 1478, who died very young, around 1510. He painted dreamy landscapes and moody portraits, and only a handful of his works survive. His soft style helped shape the work of his friend Titian.
