# Christ Carrying the Cross

- By: Benvenuto di Giovanni (Sienese, 1436 - before 1517)
- Date: probably 1491
- Medium: tempera on panel
- Classification: Painting
- Dimensions: painted surface: 41.4 × 47.4 cm (16 5/16 × 18 11/16 in.) ; overall size: 42.8 × 50.1 cm (16 7/8 × 19 3/4 in.) ; framed (with four other paintings): 59.69 × 283.21 × 5.4 cm (23 1/2 × 111 1/2 × 2 1/8 in.)
- Culture: Sienese
- Credit line: Samuel H. Kress Collection
- Museum: [National Gallery of Art](https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.41667.html)
- Rights: [Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://api.nga.gov/iiif/64271c45-2acc-4011-a59f-0b79efc613db/full/!1920,1080/0/default.jpg
- Who can see it: Adult profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)