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The Road to Calvary, by Martin Schongauer

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An image of The Road to Calvary. Schongauer, Martin (German, c.1440/53-1491). Engraving, black carbon ink on laid paper, height, image, 286 mm, width, image, 425 mm, circa 1480-circa 1485. Production Note: This impression has been cut.

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The Road to Calvary. Schongauer, Martin (German, c.1440/53-1491). Engraving, black carbon ink on laid paper, height, image, 286 mm, width, image, 425 mm, circa 1480-circa 1485. Production Note: This impression has been cut.

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  • Accession Number: P.2695-R
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Photographer name: Michael Jones
  • Image height: 691 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 230.99kB
  • Exposure time: 1/15
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Captured: 2012:03:27 16:48:08

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15th Century Bible biblical Calvary carrying Christ Christianity costume crowds crown crown of thorns crucifix crucifixion dogs Easter engraving Fitz_PDP German horses Jesus Joseph of Arimathea Martin Schongauer New Testament Northern Renaissance passion Passion of Christ print religion religious Renaissance Road to Calvary Saviour Schongauer soldiers

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