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A work made of oil on panel.
Renaissance and Before

Christ Carrying the Cross

Sebastiano del Piombo
artist Sebastiano del Piombo (Italian, c. 1485–1547)
date c. 1515–17
medium Oil on panel
origin Italy
dimensions 118 × 92 cm
credit line Lacy Armour, Ada Turnbull Hertle, Mary Swissler Oldberg Acquisition, Charles H. and Mary F. S. Worcester Collection funds; Wirt D. Walker Trust; Alyce and Edwin DeCosta and the Walter E. Heller Foundation Fund; Estate of Walter Aitken; Frederick W. Renshaw Acquisition, Marian and Samuel Klasstorner funds; Edward E. Ayer Fund in Memory of Charles L. Hutchinson; Lara T. Magnuson Acquisition, Director's funds; Samuel A. Marx Purchase Fund for Major Acquisitions; Edward Johnson, Maurice D. Galleher Endowment, Simeon B. Williams, Capital Campaign General Acquisitions, Wentworth Greene Field Memorial, Samuel P. Avery, Morris L. Parker, Irving and June Seaman Endowment, and Betty Bell Spooner funds
hall 01 Renaissance and Before
rights public domain (CC0)
Record in Chicago Full image

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