This is a "Fall" scene — one of the Stations of the Cross, showing Christ physically buckling under the weight of the crossbeam on the road to Calvary — painted with the full brocateado gold treatment usually reserved for Marian icons. Applying that luxurious, light-catching technique to a scene of suffering and collapse is a deliberate, striking choice: gold as reverence, even at the moment of greatest human vulnerability. Devotional titles like "the Lord of the Fall" name a specific miracle-working statue or painting that had its own following, its own feast day, its own reputation — this canvas both reproduces that specific image and imports its devotional authority into a new household or chapel. Look at the gold tooling on Christ's robe against the raw exhaustion in the pose — the painting is holding both at once, and refuses to resolve the tension.

Maker: Cusco School (anonymous)
Date: c. 1770–75
Medium of the original: Oil and gold on canvas
Original held by: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York — The American Wing
Credit: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York — The American Wing
Rights: Public domain, verified
Catalogue number: PA-00166

As chosen: 18 x 24 in, art print, classic frame
Picture	18 x 24 in
Outside size	19.6 x 25.6 in
Depth	0.9 in (22 mm)
Weight	[[REAL PROOF NEEDED: shipped weight per size and frame]]
Hanging	[[REAL PROOF NEEDED: hanging hardware Prodigi fits to this frame]]
Material	Enhanced matte art paper, 200 gsm; acrylic glazing
Made in	Charlotte, North Carolina, by Prodigi

Before a size goes on sale, the file is measured against it: pixels per inch at that size, how much of the picture a crop would lose, tone and sharpness. A size that fails is not offered, so there is nothing to choose wrong.

How the print check works

Sizes offered
Size	dpi	Grade	How it fits
8 x 10 in	376	Excellent	Trimmed 5.8%
11 x 14 in	273	Excellent	Trimmed 4.1%
12 x 16 in	250	Excellent	Trimmed 0.4%
16 x 20 in	188	Good	Trimmed 5.8%
18 x 24 in	166	Good	Trimmed 0.4%

Sizes withheld
Size	Why
8 x 12 in	Wrong shape: a 11% crop
12 x 18 in	Wrong shape: a 11% crop
16 x 24 in	Wrong shape: a 11% crop
20 x 30 in	Wrong shape: a 11% crop
24 x 30 in	125 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged
24 x 36 in	Wrong shape: a 11% crop
30 x 40 in	100 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged
36 x 48 in	83 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged
40 x 60 in	Wrong shape: a 11% crop

Scanned

2026-10-07

Master file

3,013 x 4,000 px, srgb, sRGB.icc

Tone

Darks 0, lights 139 of 255; 0% clipped light, 9.2% clipped dark

Colour

0% vivid

Sharpness

25.36

Notes

Shadows clip on 9% of the image: the darkest areas print as solid black
Neutrals lean warm (yellow): the paper and varnish of the original, kept as scanned

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