SCHWARZ, Christoph
(b. ca. 1548, München, d. 1592, München)

Christ on the Way to Calvary

1580s
Oil on copper, 24 x 37 cm
Private collection

Christoph Schwarz is most notable as a proponent of Venetian painting in southern Germany in the 16th century. The influence of his Venetian sojourn is evident in the colour palette of the present painting.