Bidspirit auction | Jesus carrying the cross. Andean
Jesus carrying the cross. Andean viceregal school, 19th century. - A strongly devotional oil on canvas depicting Christ carrying the cross, with a radiant halo and a dark tunic embroidered with gold filigree. The background is neutral and deep, allowing the central figure to stand out. The frontality, compassionate gaze, and symbolism mark a clear affiliation with Andean viceregal art, with colonial influences and Baroque elements that persisted into the 19th century. Dimensions: 81 x 60 cm and 88 x 68 cm.