The events of Holy Week, the last week of Jesus' life, are central to the Christian message. The makers of the Irish High Crosses included some of these Holy Week events on some of the scripture crosses, while completely ignoring others. Featured here are images from eight events that took...
In the same Chludov Psalter, on another folio illustrating Psalm 51:9, an analogy is drawn between the clash of Saint Peter vs. Simon Magus and the conflict between a patriarch and his enemy, an iconoclast (Corrigan 1992, pp. 27–28). The patriarch is represented in the image with gestu...
Coding-based approaches have been widely used in the field of palmprint recognition. There are several methods for features coding that have been described in the literature, such as palm code [5], fusion code [26], ordinal code [27], competitive code [28], log-Gabor code [29], and ...