Christ Carrying the Cross ca. 1577–87 - Christ Carrying the Cross ca. 1577–87 posters

During his long career in Spain, El Greco produced numerous paintings of Christ carrying the cross. The Lehman canvas, arguably his earliest version of the subject, is not a narrative scene: no other figures are represented and the settin

Jalais Hill, Pontoise 1867 - Jalais Hill, Pontoise 1867

This view of Pontoise, just northwest of Paris, helped establish Pissarro’s reputation as an innovative painter of the rural French landscape. The critic Émile Zola praised the picture enthusiastically when it was shown along with another rustic