Artist
Christ Carrying the Cross
c. 1515–17
Sebastiano del Piombo moved from Venice to Rome in 1511.1
After the Sack of Rome in 1527, Sebastiano del Piombo was one of the first major artists to return to Rome.1
Sebastiano del Piombo obtained the position of Keeper of the Papal Seal (il piombo) in 1531.2