Animal symbolism in ecclesiastical architecture (1896)
Evans, E. P. (Edward Payson), 1831-1917 · New York : H. Holt · leaf 115
ation moulded in clay, baked and painted, inwhich the infant Jesus, attended by the Holy Spirit,descends from heaven on the breath of God theFather, and enters the ear of the Virgin. Similarrepresentations are to be seen (so far as they havenot been destroyed) at Oppenheim, on the portal ofthe… … The Annunciation. {Parish Church of Eltenberg.) Virgin responds: Ecce ancilla Domini, fiat mihisecundum Verbum tuum, Indeed the air is fullof floating legends taken chiefly from the Song In Ecclesiastical Architecture loi of Solomon, such as Sicut lilium inter spinas, sicarnica mea inter filias (As…
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