# Man of Sorrows \(detail\)

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## Artwork

- Artist: [HEEMSKERCK, Maerten van](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/heemskerck-maerten-van-r0fb18ff8853158>)
- Date: 1501-1550
- Technique: Oil on canvas transferred from panel

## Commentary

\(&#39;In order that our blood may not have flowed in vain, with which I am able to heal wounds and make the fallen human race happy, may the head which was pierced by so many thorns, the poor hands, the side, and the pierced feet all move a hardened heart&#39;.\)

## Related artworks

- [Annunciation](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/heemskerck-maerten-van-r0fb18ff8853158/annunciation-r33b0b7e90564ef>)
- [Christ Being Crowned with Thorns](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/heemskerck-maerten-van-r0fb18ff8853158/christ-being-crowned-with-thorns-r5d8568e8488e27>)
- [Construction of the New St Peter&#39;s in Rome](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/heemskerck-maerten-van-r0fb18ff8853158/construction-of-the-new-st-peters-in-rome-r1bbb83e0dd7aa1>)
- [Crucifixion \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/heemskerck-maerten-van-r0fb18ff8853158/crucifixion-detail-rb0494c80dfbca4>)
- [Crucifixion](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/heemskerck-maerten-van-r0fb18ff8853158/crucifixion-r74674f02c16592>)
- [Crucifixion \(Triptych\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/heemskerck-maerten-van-r0fb18ff8853158/crucifixion-triptych-rc255552a227204>)
- [Ecce Homo Triptych](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/heemskerck-maerten-van-r0fb18ff8853158/ecce-homo-triptych-r0b395a5b75d02a>)
- [Family Portrait](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/heemskerck-maerten-van-r0fb18ff8853158/family-portrait-r35be0fa425b7db>)
- [Forum of Nerva](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/heemskerck-maerten-van-r0fb18ff8853158/forum-of-nerva-r3e50592217b8c0>)
- [Garden of the Casa Galli](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/heemskerck-maerten-van-r0fb18ff8853158/garden-of-the-casa-galli-r03dfb2f6b86ddb>)
- [Garden of the Villa Madama](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/heemskerck-maerten-van-r0fb18ff8853158/garden-of-the-villa-madama-r6bcf328bb15981>)
- [Hercules of the Forum Boarium](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/heemskerck-maerten-van-r0fb18ff8853158/hercules-of-the-forum-boarium-r0d6f9979f7cc8d>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)