ANOTHER CRUCIFIXION

Quote for Today - Good Friday - March 29, 2013

"Ever since I could remember
I'd wished I'd be lucky enough
to be alive at that great time -
when something big was going on,
like the Crucifixion. And suddenly
I realized I was. Here I was
living through another crucifixion.
Here was something to paint."




Ben Shahn [1898-1969]
On painting a gouache:
Bartolomeo Vanzetti 
and Nicola Sacco [1932]

To find out a lot about Sacco and Vanzetti type into Google, Sacco and Vanzetti and read from there.  Fascinating ...