Animal symbolism in ecclesiastical architecture (1896)
Evans, E. P. (Edward Payson), 1831-1917 · New York : H. Holt · leaf 172
eclipse, indicating that there was darkness overall the earth. The church of Saint-Nizier at Troyes has astained window of the sixteenth century with arepresentation of the apocalyptic beast which roseout of the sea having seven heads and ten horns, aswell as of the other beast, which came up out… … Beasts of the ApocaljTJse. {Saint-Nizier of Troyes.) In the church of St. Nicholas at Gottingen is apicture dating from 1424, and symbolizing theorigin and formation, or rather the fabrication, ofChristian theology. God the Father appears inthe sky with the four evangelists as man, ox, eagle,and…
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