Art: The Redemption

In St. Paul's, London, the Earl of Crawford unveiled as a memorial to John Singer Sargent a bronze crucifix The Redemption—executed by that painter 20 years ago. "We commonly say," said the Earl, "that every man's work is his own monument. What is metaphorically a truism is here an actual fact. . . ."

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