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The Belgian galleries : being a history of the Flemish school of painting, illuminated and demonstrated by critical descriptions of the great paintings in Bruges, Antwerp, Ghent, Brussels and other Belgian cities (1912)

Singleton, Esther, d. 1930 · Boston : St. Botolph Society · leaf 210

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he Evangelist, showing him alreadyplunged into the boiling cauldron. These twoscenes, described with that dramatic and, at thesame time, familiar sentiment that renders the Fif-teenth Century costumes additionally strange, arepictures of rare interest from a historic point ofview, but nothing in… … Hntwerp 153 the corpses of the thieves; but Christ has been takendown from the fatal tree; and, in the foreground,we see His pale corpse surrounded by the holywomen and pious personages preparing to entombHim. About the victim press the Virgin, kneeling,speechless, and almost overwhelmed by a grief…

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