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The history of Our Lord as exemplified in works of art : with that of His types, St. John the Baptist, and other persons of the Old and New Testament (1890)

Jameson, Mrs. (Anna), 1794-1860 · London ; New York : Longmans, Green · leaf 118

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the river Gihon of Paradise—like a modern Fakir, for the space of three weeks. Later Art shows traces of a belief in Adam’s immediate tran- slation. In the Bedford Missal, 1430, there is a magnificent plate, an epitome of the life of Adam, where he is seen dead outside the gate of Eden, and borne… … the figure is placed upright, as in the same series (woodcut, No. 27), with the Creator manipulating it with sculptor-like energy; or, again, held like a doll, stiff and lifeless, in the arms of Christ, as in Mr. Holford’s M8. 1 D’Agincourt. Scultura, pl. xii. VOL N°

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