Simon of Cyrene, a name echoing through time, connects us to Kreuzwegstation V. Here, on this path, we reflect on the fifth station of the cross. Kreuzwegstation V depicts Simon helping Jesus carry the cross. This powerful image, a gray limestone relief nestled in a sandstone frame, speaks volumes. The Kreuzweg, leading to the chapel “Zum Kreuzchen,” winds through the vineyards on the Petrisberg. It’s a historic pathway, renovated and renewed over the centuries. The current reliefs date back to 1925, crafted by the Trier sculptor Nagel. They replaced earlier stations, demonstrating a continued devotion to this sacred space. These figures, almost bursting from their frames, depict a scene of raw emotion and shared burden. The Kreuzwegstation V, along with the other stations, is more than just art. It’s a testament to Trier’s history, both social and spiritual. Imagine the countless pilgrims who have walked this path, their prayers echoing the weight of the cross. Kreuzwegstation V, in its simplicity, reminds us of the human capacity for compassion and the enduring power of faith.
Центральный дом работников искусств
Step through the grand wooden doors of the Central House of the Workers of Art, and you’ll be transported to