Titian

Exhibitions

2009 Titian, Tintoretto, Veronese: Rivals in Renaissance Venice, Nr. 4

Provenance

Charles II, king of Spain by 1666
by inheritance within the Spanish royal family
1843 transferred to the Museo Nacional del Prado

Iconclass

73D41 Carrying of the cross: Christ bearing the cross, alone or with the help of others (e.g. Simon the Cyrenian)

Other works by Titian

The Virgin and Child with St. John the Baptist and an Unidentified Male Saint
c. 1517-20

Portrait of a Man Holding a Book
c. 1540

Pope Paul III Bareheaded
1543

Venus of Urbino
c. 1538