The work represents jesus christ fallen and kneeling with the cross, while he is helped by the cyrenean standing behind him. Veronica, on the right, with her back turned and backlit, brings the canvas to christ so that he can clean his face. Behind the main group, the procession of horsemen and soldiers appears. Object Type: painting. Date: between circa 1816 and circa 1817. Dimensions: height: 28 cm (11 in); width: 23 cm (9 in). Medium: oil on copper. Collection: Lázaro Galdiano Museum. Cristo caído y la Verónica, de Mariano Salvador Maella (Museo Lázaro Galdiano, Madrid)
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