Famous paintings as seen and described by famous writers / edited and translated by Esther Singleton (1909)
Singleton, Esther, d. 1930, Morse, Alice C. (Alice Cordelia), b. 1862, binding designer · New York : Dodd, Mead & Co · leaf 90
Churchmilitant. When closed it displayed in prominent positionsthe portraits of the donors. That such a picture shouldreceive minute and special attention is evident. In the centre of the altar-piece, and on a panel whichovertops all the others, the noble and dignified figure ofChrist sits… … I III A NjI.I. Jll .-Ji JAS.S THE ANGEL MUSICIANS 59 on either side of the grave and youthful face. The throneof black damask is embroidered with gold; the tiara re-lieved on a golden ground covered with inscriptions insemicircular lines. Christ holds in his left hand a sceptreof splendid…
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