Bought the book for cheap because the illustrations seemed really interesting. Hasn't disappointed.
"It should be noted (1) that the tree of sacrifice is living wood, with leaves thereon; (2) that the face expresses deep entrancement, not suffering; (3) that the figure, as a whole, suggests life in suspension, but life and not death."
"The horseman carries no visible weapon, but king and child and maiden fall before him, while a prelate with clasped hands awaits his end."
