Pictures and their painters; the history of painting (1907)
Bryant, Lorinda Munson, 1855- · New York: John Lane Co. · leaf 50
rd in hisheart and aroused the latent instinct of thetrue artist. Next to the apostles the imageof St. Agnes is the earliest one representedin art. She suffered martyrdom a.d. 303.She is usually represented with a Iamb byher side, symbolic of her modesty, purity, and innocence.Were it not for the… … Fig. 16. — Mosaic. St.Agnes (detail fromTen Virgins). St. Ap-ollinare Ntiovo, Ra-venna. ITALIAN PAINTING
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