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A work made of engraving in black on buff laid paper.

The Round Passion: Christ Carrying the Cross

Lucas van Leyden · 1509

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Palette

Bone white
 23% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 15.5:1
Putty
 22% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 7.7:1
Pale stone
 19% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 10.6:1
Stone
 19% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.4:1
Taupe
 11% of the image
Brown · text contrast 5.4:1
Sepia
 5% of the image
Brown · text contrast 9.3:1

Colours measured by this site from the museum image (k-means in CIELAB). Names are the nearest in our own list and describe how the colour looks, not the pigment. Text on each chip uses whichever of black or white contrasts more (WCAG ratio shown). How

Details

Artist
Lucas van Leyden
Netherlandish, c. 1494-1533
Date
1509
Type
Print
Medium
Engraving in black on buff laid paper
Size
Image/sheet, trimmed within platemark: 28.3 × 28.5 cm (11 3/16 × 11 1/4 in.)
Place
Netherlands
Period
16th century
Themes
Bible stories and saints
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 69, colourfulness 14

Art Institute of Chicago, Clarence Buckingham Collection. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's is_public_domain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0. Licence rules

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