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 36
ves to be recommended to the notice of suchyoung antiquaiies as are about to commence the study of mediaeval iconography.The present time, too, is favourable for such researches, as mens minds seemat length disposed to take some interest in Chiistian symbolism. THE MANIFESTATIONS OE THE TRINITY. 25… … Fig. 136.—FIGURK OF TIME WITH THREE FACES. From a French Miniature of the xiv cent.* Thus then, in this instance, as in others, Christianity sur-passes the limits of ancient civilisation. Christianityindeed, revived many antique ideas, but while preserving, itat the same time made it its glory, to…
Christian art and symbolism · Art, Medieval
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