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Simon from Cyrene
Matthew 27:32; Mark 15:21; Luke 23:26
Basically, all artworks depicting one - and only one - ordinary clothed man helping Christ carrying the cross, are connected to the current heading
      Carrying of the cross, The (Before 1409):             Christ   MASTER M.S.       Christ carrying the cross (1506):             Man in center of picture, holding a hammer in his right hand, upper part of figure             Mary and John the Evangelist   MEMLING, Hans       Scenes from the passion of Christ (1470-71):             Procession to Calvary, outside the city gate             Right side of picture   TINTORETTO       Ascent to Calvary, The (1566-67):             Christ |