The thief, the Cross, and the wheel : pain and the spectacle of punishment in medieval and Renaissance Europe /

"Christ's Crucifixion is one of the most recognized images in Western visual culture, and it has come to stand as a universal symbol of both suffering and salvation. But often overlooked in this symbolic language is the fact that ultimately the Crucifixion is a scene of capital punishment....

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Main Author: Merback, Mitchell B.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published:Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1999.
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Skillman Upper Level

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Call Number: N8257 .M47 1999
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