Christ Carrying the Cross, by El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos), ca. 1577–87
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Christ Carrying the Cross

El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos) (Greek, Iráklion (Candia) 1541–1614 Toledo)

ca. 1577–87

Medium
Oil on canvas
Classification
Paintings
Dimensions
41 5/16 x 31 1/8 in. (105 x 79 cm)
Culture
Greek
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Robert Lehman Collection
Credit line
Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
Rights
Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed

View at the The Metropolitan Museum of Art