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 152
named Satan or Dragon ; a demon of thesea named Leopard, a demon of the land called the Beast :the three composing a trinity. Three principal ministersof this trinity are frogs and locusts, an army of footsoldiers composed of monstrous frogs, and a cavalry moremonstrous still. Such are all the… … Fig. 188.—VAMPIRE, CAMPOSANTO, PISA. * See Ann. Arch. i. 75, 142 CHRISTIAN ICONOGRAPHY. [M. S.] differently to designate all evil spirits ; it is a genericterm, that of Satan being reserved for the prince of theinfemal regions. [In Byzantine art, the demons of the New Testamentwho tempt Jesus, who…
Christian art and symbolism · Art, Medieval
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