Religious art in France, XIII century; a study in mediaeval iconography and its sources of inspiration (1913)
Mâle, Emile, 1862-1954, Nussey, Dora · London, J. M. Dent; New York, E. P. Dutton · leaf 180
tary on the works of art just enumerated.' In this little book he passes in review the chief persons of the Old Testament, and makes known their mystical significance. The few lines he devotes to each of them are often so concise that they might well be written on phylacteries and placed in the… … Fk;. 8i. — SiMEux, John the Baptist, Isaiah, Moses, Abraham (Reims) presence of an Old Testament personage in any work of the thirteenth century. Adam is the first and most significant type of Christ,- for Christ is the second Adam. The first Adam was formed on the sixth day, and the second Adam…
Christian art and symbolism · Art · Art, Medieval
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