Franciscan legends in Italian art : pictures in Italian churches and galleries (1905)
Salter, E. Gurney (Emma Gurney), b. 1875 · London : J.M. Dent · leaf 244
th cen-tury.^ Another scene in St. Clares life is that in whichat the Popes command she blessed some loaves,and the sign of the Cross appeared upon themforthwith. In one of the panels by Semitecolo at Venice (cfp. 102) she is seen receiving the habit ; and quiteone of the most beautiful frescoes… … ST. CLARE To face p. 190 Alvise Vivarini Accademia, Venice ST. CLARE 191 St. Clare sometimes carries a Cross and book, ora lily, but more usually the pyx, with referenceto the story of the Saracens. A full-length figure of the Saint, sometimes calleda portrait, is preserved at Sta. Chiara, Assist^…
Francis, of Assisi, Saint, 1182-1226 · Art, Italian · Christian art and symbolism
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