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Foot Of The Cross Collection

At the foot of the cross, a scene unfolds that captures both sorrow and hope. St

Background imageFoot Of The Cross Collection: St. Mary Magdalene (painted plaster)

St. Mary Magdalene (painted plaster)
3469439 St. Mary Magdalene (painted plaster) by Jubert, Jacques (16th century); Eglise Saint-Ayoul de Provins, Ile-de-France, Seine-et-Marne, France; (add.info.: Calvaire (Depoloration)

Background imageFoot Of The Cross Collection: Lamentation over the Body of Christ, c. 1500 (oil on panel)

Lamentation over the Body of Christ, c. 1500 (oil on panel)
2970255 Lamentation over the Body of Christ, c.1500 (oil on panel) by David, Gerard (c.1460-1523); 55.1x62.8 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Mr. and Mrs. Martin A

Background imageFoot Of The Cross Collection: Saint John the Evangelist (painted plaster)

Saint John the Evangelist (painted plaster)
3469440 Saint John the Evangelist (painted plaster) by Jubert, Jacques (16th century); Eglise Saint-Ayoul de Provins, Ile-de-France, Seine-et-Marne, France; (add.info.: Calvaire (Depoloration)

Background imageFoot Of The Cross Collection: Saint John the Evangelist (painted plaster)

Saint John the Evangelist (painted plaster)
3469433 Saint John the Evangelist (painted plaster) by Jubert, Jacques (16th century); Eglise Saint-Ayoul de Provins, Ile-de-France, Seine-et-Marne, France; (add.info.: Calvaire (Depoloration)

Background imageFoot Of The Cross Collection: The Crucifixion Window, detail, Mary Magdalene, 1888 (stained glass)

The Crucifixion Window, detail, Mary Magdalene, 1888 (stained glass)
3474878 The Crucifixion Window, detail, Mary Magdalene, 1888 (stained glass) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); St.Phillips Cathedral, Birmingham, West Midlands

Background imageFoot Of The Cross Collection: Christian at the Foot of the Cross, (oil on canvas)

Christian at the Foot of the Cross, (oil on canvas)
1199591 Christian at the Foot of the Cross, (oil on canvas) by Paton, Joseph Noel (1821-1901); 40x26.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Scottish, out of copyright

Background imageFoot Of The Cross Collection: St. Mary Magdalene (painted plaster)

St. Mary Magdalene (painted plaster)
3469437 St. Mary Magdalene (painted plaster) by Jubert, Jacques (16th century); Eglise Saint-Ayoul de Provins, Ile-de-France, Seine-et-Marne, France; (add.info.: Calvaire (Depoloration)

Background imageFoot Of The Cross Collection: Lamentation for Christ, 1510 (woodcut)

Lamentation for Christ, 1510 (woodcut)
5858424 Lamentation for Christ, 1510 (woodcut) by Grien, Hans Baldung (1484/5-1545); 22.7A--15.7 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; German, out of copyright

Background imageFoot Of The Cross Collection: The Lamentation, from the Small Passion, c. 159 (woodcut)

The Lamentation, from the Small Passion, c. 159 (woodcut)
3707658 The Lamentation, from the Small Passion, c.159 (woodcut) by DAorer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); 12.7x9.8 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; German, out of copyright

Background imageFoot Of The Cross Collection: Statues Of Jesus Christ On The Cross And Followers At The Foot Of The Cross; County Kerry, Ireland

Statues Of Jesus Christ On The Cross And Followers At The Foot Of The Cross; County Kerry, Ireland

Background imageFoot Of The Cross Collection: BridgemanArt Full Collection

BridgemanArt Full Collection
OneVisionArt BridgemanArt Full Collection

Background imageFoot Of The Cross Collection: Pieta, engraved by Giulio Bonasone, 1556 (engraving)

Pieta, engraved by Giulio Bonasone, 1556 (engraving)
XJF417355 Pieta, engraved by Giulio Bonasone, 1556 (engraving) by Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)


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At the foot of the cross, a scene unfolds that captures both sorrow and hope. St. Mary Magdalene, depicted in painted plaster, gazes upon the body of Christ with tears streaming down her face. The Lamentation over the Body of Christ, an oil painting on panel from around 1500, portrays the profound grief felt by those witnessing this momentous event. Saint John the Evangelist stands nearby, also portrayed in painted plaster. His expression reflects his deep devotion to Jesus and his role as one of His closest disciples. In another depiction of Saint John, we see him again at the foot of the cross, offering solace and support to those gathered there. The Crucifixion Window reveals a stunning stained glass detail featuring Mary Magdalene from 1888. The vibrant colors illuminate her presence amidst this somber scene. A Christian at the Foot of the Cross is captured in an oil painting on canvas; their faith unwavering even in such a heartbreaking moment. Lamentation for Christ is depicted through a woodcut from 1510 - its intricate details conveying raw emotion and despair. Another woodcut titled The Lamentation showcases scenes from Christ's Passion with great sensitivity. In County Kerry, Ireland statues depict Jesus Christ on the cross alongside followers who stand faithfully at His feet. This powerful image reminds us that even in our darkest moments, there is always light and redemption waiting to be found. Through various art forms spanning centuries – painted plaster figures, oil paintings on panels or canvas, stained glass windows or woodcuts – artists have sought to capture humanity's response to this pivotal event: The crucifixion of Jesus Christ and those who stood steadfastly by Him until His last breath. These artworks serve as timeless reminders that no matter how heavy our burdens may be or how deep our sorrows run; we can find solace at the foot of the cross where love triumphs over all.