The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1884-09-03
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There entered one day the church Of
n certain obscure convont iu Madrid,
the name of which tradition has not
preserved fox uf, Peter Paul Ru1ens.
the great Flemish master. ncc0mpan-
fed by q few Of bis chosen pupils.
II was tho habit the master bad.
this Of entering the various churches
he passed ON bis way through the
streets Of tho Spanish capital But the
visits apparently gave BIN litt!o pleas
urc. Tor be- always emerged into the
strcot again iuycigbiug against the bar
barrie want 81 taste displayed bv the
Cnstilian friar5 in their sacred cdiGccs
He was about TO depart. when his
eyes happened 10 fall upon n canvas
haIf.hiddon IN tho gloomy recess Of
tawdry chapel
Rubcns advanced quickly, stopped
before tho painting, and suppressed
cry Of amazemcnt
His pupils were around him In an
slant
"Whnt IS it. mas'or2"
Look Look thercI' said tho au-
thor Of tho Descent from the Cross
and pointed 90 tine canvas.
10 Represented tho death Of monk.
Tho monk was young, and his face
had % beauty which neither long PEN
nncr. nor fasting. nor tho thrOes Of
death had rucoCcdcd la 0l curing. lie
lay ON The baro bricks Of bis cell, the
ono hand grnsping skull, the other
pressing "a wooden cruc.ix 20 his
breast, and oycrhis eyes tho dcath-iilm
had gathered
In The background oi thls picture
there WAS second ono. 10 hung over
the narrow pallet from which, one in
fcrrcd, the monk had risen to die with
greater humility on the bare floor 10
represented % beautiful woman stretch
ed ON bier shroudcd in smptuous
black drupcr.oa, and with the LIGHT OF
WAX t1pors Boz tall coudlo-sticks stream
ine upon hUr dead face.
AS tho oyo rested ON these two scenes
the one contained In tho other. The
moaning OF zach. the fact that one
comp'cmrntrd completed. and cv.
planned Gao other. forced itself clearly
on the mind.
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