Christ on the Cross

Christ hangs alone on a tall wooden cross against a dark, stormy sky, his pale body lit from the front and a titulus board above his head. Below, a distant town sits on a hill beside a winding road, with a small group of figures at the lower right on the rocky ground.

Artist

atelier van El Greco

Date

1600-1615

Medium

Source

Rijksmuseum

Size

2406 × 3462 px

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam