The image depicts a black and white drawing of a scene from "The Mysteries of the Passion: The Carrying of the Cross" by Jacques Callot. The scene is set within a circle. The circle is surrounded by a raised rectangular border with a beveled edge. Inside the circle, a man carries a cross while walking to the right. He is shirtless and wearing pants. Behind him, there are several people, some on horseback, and some on foot. Some of the people are holding spears. The people are dressed in clothing from the 17th century. The background of the circle shows a flat, ground with minimal features. The overall composition is detailed, with many lines and shading used to create depth and texture.
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- 563 × 893 px
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