Cleveland Museum of Art
The Passion: Christ on the Cross
Martin Schongauer (German, c. 1450–1491) · c. 1480
The skull that lies on the ground behind Saint John alludes to the Golgotha, the site of Christ's crucifixion, also believed to be the place where Adam died.
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