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Simon of Cyrene helps Jesus carry the cross
Author, school, workshop
Johann Franz Felder
Style
Classicism
Date
1786
Material and technique
Oil on canvas
Size
H 225 x W 140 cm
Location
Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Żagań, Poland
Description
The Stations of the Cross - Station V was funded by Prior Franciszek Kahl. Image in black moulded frame with metal corner decoration. Plaque with inscription new. Finial with floral ornament and station number. The painting is filled with a classicist composition depicting a scene in which Simon the Cyrenean helps to carry the cross of the Lord Jesus.