ve the arms free* Thefine example at Irton near Seascale, and those of the so-called Giant^s Grave at Penrith, the Ruthwell cross (re-stored, but no doubt with correctness in its general outline),some heads at Carlisle and elsewhere have free arms withno wheel, and are Anglian: the Gosforth cross… … among the branches of theconventionalized tree* Thisis a frequent device inAnglian work, though thetree, in the old crosses isalways some decorativeattempt at a vine, signify-ing the Christian tree oflife, the church; ** I am thetrue vine and ye are thebranches. The ancientartists delighted to…
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