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Self-Crucifixion as an Evidence of Innocence (engraving)
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Self-Crucifixion as an Evidence of Innocence (engraving)
672207 Self-Crucifixion as an Evidence of Innocence (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Self-Crucifixion as an Evidence of Innocence. Illustration for Footprints of the Worlds History by William Bryan (Historical Publishing, 1891). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "Self-Crucifixion as an Evidence of Innocence" transports us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into a historical narrative. The image showcases the profound commitment and unwavering faith of an individual who chooses self-crucifixion as a means to prove their innocence. The engraving, attributed to the English School, is part of a private collection and was originally featured in William Bryan's book "Footprints of the Worlds History" published in 1891. This digitally cleaned version allows us to appreciate the intricate details and symbolism present in this thought-provoking artwork. The artist skillfully captures both physical pain and spiritual transcendence through his depiction of the crucified figure. The composition exudes a sense of solemnity and sacrifice, inviting viewers to contemplate themes such as justice, martyrdom, and redemption. While we can only speculate about the context surrounding this act of self-crucifixion, it serves as a powerful reminder that history often holds untold stories waiting to be discovered. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece for our contemplation and appreciation. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, let us reflect on how art has always been instrumental in capturing moments that shape our collective memory - even those that challenge our understanding or push boundaries.
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