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Singleton, Esther · New York, Dodd, Mead and Co. · leaf 117
nstellated with crosses and golden stars; Saint Catherineof Alexandria leans upon the wheel, the instrument of herexecution, as calmly and peacefully as if it were a spinning-wheel ; and Saint Agnes holds in her arms a little whitelamb, the symbol of innocent purity. Fra Beato Angelico has given to… … he Coronation of the Virgin. Fra Angelico. WEBSTER • FREE • LIBRARi, FoQl-;j*^^Street, E. R. fVi^^ THE CORONATION OF THE VIRGIN 79 of white, rose, and blue, sown with stars and embroidered,clothed as might be the happy spirits who rejoice in theeternal light of Paradise. If there be paintings in…
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