Martha Come
Senator
Lovely as always.....
I like this one. With the contours of the city in the background, where life goes on meanwhile.
100 Fahrenheits. There is hardly possible to keep watch from the walls for the full armored legionnaires although they have fresh water to drink. What about the naked woman, being slowly roasted on her cross...?
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Great pic Andyman, look at the way she hangs listlessly from the beam.
That sun beats down mercilessly, baking her tortured body, burning her skin past bearing, draining her body of life sustaining liquids. She won't last long in this situation.
But at least she's not looking into that sun!
Great drawing!
This was one of the many horrors of crucifixion -at least she's not looking into that sun!
This was one of the many horrors of crucifixion -
hanging there facing a Mediterranean sun, even with your eyes closed,
you'd be painfully blinded. The Carthaginians made sure of it
by slicing away your eyelids.
Fake news?
Maybe. But, they did sacrifice children to their gods.
Maybe. But, they did sacrifice children to their gods.
So............