The historic gallery of portraits and paintings; or, Biographical review: (1807)
London, Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe · leaf 361
THE PARDON. LANDON. This composition represents a domestic scene,which the artist embraces an opportunity of paintingafter nature. Two children in their amusements hadjust stifled a bird: they appear sensible of their inhu-manity, and have made a confession of it to theirmother. The parent, after a… … THE FLAGELLATION. MURILLO. Jesus, tied to a pillar, has just undergone the punish-ment of flagellation. St. Peter, kneeling before our Saviour, appears to par-ticipate in his sufferings, or to solicit pardon for havingdenied him when he was betrayed to Pontius Pilate.This little picture of Murillo,…
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