...hand of man, of that stupendous event. " Unrelieved by the usual dim landscape, or lowering clonds, the cross in this picture has no footing upon earth,...ivory carving on its velvet pall. Never was that great agonj- more powerfully depicted. The head of our Lord drops on his right shoulder, over which falls...

...conceived by the intellect, and portrayed by the hand of man, of that stupendous event. " Uurelieved by the usual dim landscape, or lowering clouds, the...agony more powerfully depicted. The head of our Lord drops on his right shoulder, over which falls a mass of dark hair, while drops of blood trickle from...

...of man, of that stupendous event. " Unrelieved by the usual dim landscape, or lowering clouds, tho cross in this picture has no footing upon earth, but...agony more powerfully depicted. The head of our Lord drops on his right shoulder, over which falls a mass of dark hair, while drops of blood trickle from...

...one of his noblest pictures, The Crucifixion, for the nunnery of San Placido, at Madrid. The cross is placed on a plain dark ground, like an ivory carving on a velvet pall. The head of Jesus droops on his right shoulder, over which 'falls a mass of dark hair,...

...Crucifixo de las Monjas de San Placido, and was painted in 1639. Placed on a dark background, it stands out "like an ivory carving on its velvet pall." " Never was that great agony more powerfully depicted," says Sir W. Stirling Maxwell. " The head of our Lord droops on His right shoulder, over which falls...