(1) The usual crucifixion began with the victim being flogged and severely beaten.(2) The Romans designed the act of crucifixion to slowly execute a person through torture while humiliating him.(3) there is little evidence that the Romans used to flog their victims before crucifixion(4) Grunewald's Crucifixion becomes a symbol of Germany's agony, the Passion it suffered as a consequence of its defeat in World War I.(5) He has a new play, Dedication or The Stuff of Dreams, running in New York, and an even newer work, Crucifixion , receiving its world premiere in San Francisco in October.(6) The variety of Pino's responses to Michelangelo is seen in his later Crucifixion of 1577 in SS Severino e Sossio, where Christ's lithe body is seen above a commotion of figures below.(7) Next, on the liturgical left, is Filippino's Crucifixion of Peter, where the original subject is at question.(8) His 1912 Calvary is at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, and his White Crucifixion hangs in the Art Institute of Chicago.(9) The Crucifixion was delivered, and therefore reckoned to be finished, but it is also strikingly economical and bold in its details.(10) I would like to think people come to the Met to see the David Lavoisier, the Van Eyck diptych of the Crucifixion and Last Judgement, and the Velazquez Juan de Pareja.(11) Augustus III was of a religious turn of mind, and he had Meissen produce sacred art like Kandler's Crucifixion , one of the largest porcelain groups.(12) While anatomical and spatial description is often minimal, the overall narrative organization and pace of the scenes is dramatic, culminating in the powerful Crucifixion which takes up the main space of an entire bay.(13) As one sees from his Crucifixion and his Battle of Poitiers, hung alongside, Delacroix was rapacious for colour; especially, in picture after picture, for the cruel colour of blood.(14) In real life crucifixions , the nail was placed between the radius and ulna bones of the forearm, with a plate of wood set between the head of the nail and the flesh to secure it further.(15) The GrÔö£ÔòØnewald altarpiece had also been a favourite of the German expressionists, being the starting point for Emil Nolde's famous Crucifixion of 1912.(16) It will feature John Stainer's Crucifixion , a well-known and loved piece.
