ROMANINO, Girolamo
(b. ca. 1484, Brescia, d. ca. 1559, Brescia)

Christ Carrying the Cross

c. 1542
Oil on canvas, 81 x 72 cm
Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan

In this devotional image, painted with brilliant palette, Romanino seems to have been interested in German art, especially in its expressivity.