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Gustave Doré: Jesus Collapses Under the Cross

Gustave Doré 1832 – 1883

Jesus Collapses Under the Cross

engraving — 1865

Gustave Doré biography

This work is linked to John 19:17

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Jesus collapses several times on his last journey. Romans watch and keep the spectators at a distance. Two women (Mary's?) lament his suffering.