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Apotheosis and after life : three lectures on certain phases of art and religion in the Roman Empire (1915)

Strong, Eugénie, 1860-1943 · London : Constable · leaf 76

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nity is made visible, and through itsconcrete form becomes permanently effective. It isinteresting to note that wherever a figure or grouphas a prophylactic function—is conceived, that is, aspowerful to avert evil influences—it will be placedin a frontal pose even if in relief. It is thus thatwe…

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