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 268
THE THREE CHILDREN IN THE FURNACE. 233 The Three Children in the Furnace is a subject which depicts the same miraculous aid, and is equally seen on sarcophagi and on the walls of the Catacombs—in some instances, as in our illus- tration (No. 94), opposite to Daniel in the Lions’ Den—with the … 94 The Three Children in the Furnace. (Catacombs. ) Good Shepherd, who cared for these persecuted sheep, forming the subject between them. ‘They are always treated in the same way —standing side by side in the flames, their hands upraised in prayer. No attempt is made to give the real scene—the…
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