Christian iconography; or, The history of Christian art in the middle ages (1851)
Didron, Adolphe Napoléon, 1806-1867, Millington, Ellen J, Stokes, Margaret, 1832-1900 · London : H. G. Bohn · leaf 120
angelsshould follow that of the Hierarchy of Heaven. Theorigin of these images is traceable to the Hebrew Scrip-tures. Thus in Isaiah we read, How art thou fallen fromheaven, 0 Lucifer, son of the Morning ! how art thoucut down to the ground, which didst weaken the nations !For thou hast said in… … Fig. 165.—LUCIFER BKFOBE TIIE FALL. Lucifer before his fall.* It is drawn from the MS. entitled* Hortus deliciafum, formerly in the library of Stras-burg, which was written and painted for the Convent of * See La France Littérairef vols, ii., iii. Hist, du Diable.* 110 CHRISTIAN ICONOGRAPHY. [m.…
Christian art and symbolism · Art, Medieval
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