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Simon de Cyrene Force to Wear the Cross - Simon of Cyrene Compelled to Bear the Cross
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Simon de Cyrene Force to Wear the Cross - Simon of Cyrene Compelled to Bear the Cross
XEE4310364 Simon de Cyrene Force to Wear the Cross - Simon of Cyrene Compelled to Bear the Cross - from " The Life of Our Lord Jesus Christ" - 1899 by James Tissot - La vie de notre seigneur Jesus Christ, by Jacques Joseph (Jacques Joseph) Tissot dit James Tissot (1836-1902) by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: Simon de Cyrene Force to Wear the Cross - Simon of Cyrene Compelled to Bear the Cross - from " The Life of Our Lord Jesus Christ" - 1899 by James Tissot - La vie de notre seigneur Jesus Christ, by Jacques Joseph (Jacques Joseph) Tissot dit James Tissot (1836-1902)); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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This print titled "Simon de Cyrene Forced to Wear the Cross - Simon of Cyrene Compelled to Bear the Cross" captures a powerful moment from "The Life of Our Lord Jesus Christ" a renowned work by James Tissot. The image, created in 1899, showcases the biblical scene where Simon of Cyrene is coerced into carrying the cross alongside Jesus. In this poignant depiction, we witness Simon's weariness and fatigue as he shoulders the weight of the cross on a dusty road. The crowd surrounding him adds to the intensity of the scene, with their curious gazes and varied expressions reflecting both curiosity and empathy. Tissot's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this artwork. From the vibrant colors that bring life to each character and object, to his meticulous rendering of historical accuracy, he transports us back in time to experience this pivotal moment in Christian history. As we contemplate this image, we are reminded not only of Simon's physical burden but also his symbolic role as an ordinary man chosen for an extraordinary task. This photograph serves as a visual representation of sacrifice and compassion while inviting viewers to reflect on their own capacity for empathy and selflessness. Stefano Bianchetti has skillfully captured Tissot's masterpiece through his lens, preserving its beauty for generations to come. This print stands as a testament to art's ability to transcend time and touch our hearts with its profound storytelling.
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