Who painted The Carrying of the Cross (Escorial)?

Hieronymus Bosch painted The Carrying of the Cross (Escorial) in 1498.

What Bible passage does The Carrying of the Cross (Escorial) depict?

The Carrying of the Cross (Escorial) depicts the biblical scene from John 19:17-27.

Where is The Carrying of the Cross (Escorial) located?

The Carrying of the Cross (Escorial) is housed at Monastery of El Escorial, Calle de Juan de Borbón y Battemberg, San Lorenzo de El Escorial.

The Carrying of the Cross (Escorial) by Hieronymus Bosch

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Hieronymus Bosch

1450 - 1516

Brabant, Netherland

Hieronymus Bosch born Jheronimus van Aken (c. 1450 – 9 August 1516) was a Dutch/Netherlandish painter and draughtsman from Brabant. He is one of the most notable representatives of the Early Netherlandish painting school. His work contains fantastic illustrations of religious concepts and narratives. Within his lifetime his work was collected in the Netherlands, Austria, and Spain, and widely copied, especially his macabre and nightmarish depictions of hell.