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 57
h century. Odile died about 720. 46 CHRISTIAN ICONOGEAPHT. at tlie same time severing all tlie three. The word Trinity,by a singular coincidence, may itself be divided into threesyllables. One of each of these syllables is placed in eachcircle, but they have no perfect meaning, and will not formany… … Fig. 139.—THE TRIXITV UNDER THE FORM OF THREE CIRCLES. From a French Miniature of the close of the xiii cent.» In the same manuscript there are, besides the precedingthree, other groups of three circles. One of these groupshas the following words distributed equallv throughout eachof the three…
Christian art and symbolism · Art, Medieval
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