Kruisdraging 1850 - 1900

"Kruisdraging" is a wood engraving by Monogrammist AC, depicting the moment Jesus Christ falls under the weight of the cross. The image, likely from the 19th century, is a poignant portrayal of Christ's suffering during the Passion. The scene is rendered with detail, showcasing the figure of Christ collapsing beneath the heavy cross, while angels watch from the heavens. This artwork offers a glimpse into the devotional art of the period, with its focus on the emotional and spiritual aspects of the biblical narrative.