Lowrie, Walter, 1868-1959 · New York : The Macmillan company ; London : Macmillan & co. · leaf 306
Crucifixion 277 est we know, one can hardly say that it is the beginning of aline of development; the subject was so rare for at Least a cen-tury after, that no tradition was established. It is certainlytreated in an unique way in this monument. The backgroundrepresents the wall of Jerusalem, and… … Fig. 108. — A panel fi-om the doors of S. Sabina. The Crucifixion. enough, there is no cross, though the hands of all are nailedto small blocks of wood. The feet are not nailed. There musthave been some reason for merely hinting at the cross in thisway, but it is puzzling to account for it. It may…
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