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1489–1500 · Metropolitan Museum of Art

Christ Bearing the Cross

Nikolaos TzafourisWikidata

painting by Nicolaos Tzafouris

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ReligiousHistory & battlestations of the CrosssoldiermanJesus Christ
Date
1489–1500 (known to the century)Wikidata
Medium
Oil and tempera on wood, gold groundThe Met
Wikidata: Oil paint, tempera, gold leaf on wood
Dimensions
69.2 × 54.6 cmThe Met
Wikidata: 69.2 × 54.6 cm
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art, ManhattanWikidata
Gallery
303The Met
Movement
Cretan schoolWikidata
Genre
religious artWikidata
Materials
oil paint, tempera, wood, gold leafWikidata
Inventory no.
29.158.746Wikidata
Credit line
Bashford Dean Memorial Collection, Funds from various donors, 1929The Met
Exhibitions
  • Holy Image, Holy Space: Icons and Frescoes from Greece
  • Byzantium: Faith and Power (1261–1557)
  • The Origins of El Greco: Icon Painting in Venetian Crete
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Provenance

Where it has been

  1. 1920s – 1929
    Bashford Dean
    high confidenceWikidata · collection
  2. 1929 –
    Metropolitan Museum of Art
    high confidenceWikidata · collection
  3. ? – 1920s
    unknown owner
    high confidenceWikidata · collection
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