Bearing of the Cross with St. Veronica

Bearing of the Cross with St. Veronica by Lucas van Leyden
Artist
Lucas van Leyden
Date
c.1510
Style
Northern renaissance
Genre
Religious painting
Location
National Museum
"Taking an exemplary place in the Northern renaissance tradition, Lucas van Leyden, also known as Lucas Hugensz or Lucas Jacobsz, was a distinguished Dutch painter and printmaker renowned for his engraving and woodcut techniques. His religious painting titled 'Bearing of the Cross with St. Veronica' exemplifies the genre, capturing the poignant moment of Christ's suffering with intricate detail. As a master of Oil techniques, van Leyden's work combines technical skill with deep spiritual expression, making this a notable piece within religious art."

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