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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 278

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ind that Mary, mother of Jesus, is being buried they would stop the procession and take and burn the body. The high-priest goes so far as to try to seize the coffin. Then suddenly both his hands wax dry and cleave to the bier. Vainly does he supplicate St. Peter. " ' Thou canst only be whole,' says… … scattered in windows, bas-reliefs Fn;, 127. — Coronation of the \'ir(;in (Chartres) and miniatures. Thus in a win- dow at Angers St. John bears the palm, in thirteenth-century miniatures St. Peter is at one side of the bier and St. Paul at the other,- in bas-reliefs at St. Ouen at Rouen and at…

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