11. "Proprio filio non peperci", Siksian master, 1492, Warsaw, Muzeum Narodowe
altcr for the Sacrifice of Isaac was installcd on the Mount Calvary, this place of the cross-the
altar of Christ.34 The formuła of St Paul fir.ds its parallel in the canlicum of Isaias on the servant
of Jahve: Dominus tradidit eum pro peccatis nostris.3' The Master of the Bsrlin Passion in his
engravir;gs compared twice the sacrifice effered by Abraham to the sacrifice of God the Father.
God the Father is shown supporLing His Son, Who kneels upon the cross, and pointing to Him
with the finger of His right hrnd. He addresses the bcholder with the words of St Paul's
Epistle to the Romans: Proprio filio non peperci, written on a scroll.26 The painter, active at the
elose of the XVth century in Silesia, exccuted in 1492 r.n cpitaph of a sacristan cf St Elisabeth's
34. The Middle Ages ascribed to St Jerome the following sentence: Tradunt Iudaei quod in hoc loco montis (= Calvariae)
immolatus fuerit nrics pro Isaac.
35. K. Romaniuk,"De temate Ebed Jalwe in soteriologia Sancti Pauli", Calholic Biblical QuarUrly, XXIII, 1961, p. 14 — 25.
36. London, Brit. Mus. Add. 38123; F.W.II. Hollstein, Dutch and Flemish Etchings Engravings and Woodcuts 3*50 — 2700,
XII: Masters and Monogrammists of the XVlh Century, Amsterdam, p. 103—104 (our Fig. 10).
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altcr for the Sacrifice of Isaac was installcd on the Mount Calvary, this place of the cross-the
altar of Christ.34 The formuła of St Paul fir.ds its parallel in the canlicum of Isaias on the servant
of Jahve: Dominus tradidit eum pro peccatis nostris.3' The Master of the Bsrlin Passion in his
engravir;gs compared twice the sacrifice effered by Abraham to the sacrifice of God the Father.
God the Father is shown supporLing His Son, Who kneels upon the cross, and pointing to Him
with the finger of His right hrnd. He addresses the bcholder with the words of St Paul's
Epistle to the Romans: Proprio filio non peperci, written on a scroll.26 The painter, active at the
elose of the XVth century in Silesia, exccuted in 1492 r.n cpitaph of a sacristan cf St Elisabeth's
34. The Middle Ages ascribed to St Jerome the following sentence: Tradunt Iudaei quod in hoc loco montis (= Calvariae)
immolatus fuerit nrics pro Isaac.
35. K. Romaniuk,"De temate Ebed Jalwe in soteriologia Sancti Pauli", Calholic Biblical QuarUrly, XXIII, 1961, p. 14 — 25.
36. London, Brit. Mus. Add. 38123; F.W.II. Hollstein, Dutch and Flemish Etchings Engravings and Woodcuts 3*50 — 2700,
XII: Masters and Monogrammists of the XVlh Century, Amsterdam, p. 103—104 (our Fig. 10).
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