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 175
OGRAPHY. Near the subject of the Triumj^h of Death, Orcagna hasillustrated an older mediaeval poem, * Three Deaths andThree Lives, * a poem which gave rise to many represen-tations of which his is the best known. Le dit des Trois Morts et des Trois Vifs first appears inthe thirteenth century as one… … Fig. 204. 175, Fonds Français) and is adorned with a miniature ofthat date showing three youths of noble countenance andgreat beauty of form, but whose hearts were filled withpride. God, to abate this pride, sends them a fearful appari-tion of three corpses, fleshless, worm-eaten, who confrontthe…
Christian art and symbolism · Art, Medieval
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