Military and religious life in the Middle Ages and at the period of the Renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Bickers & Son · leaf 296
nt, called for his white vestments, and distributed those hewas wearing, even to his shoes, among his assistants. The customs andtraditions of the West conformed in this to those of the East. The neophytewas stripped of his worldly garments, he was clad in a white or religiousrobe (habitus… … Fig. 187— Romanesque perforated Handbell, representing the symbols of the Four Evangelists(Twelfth Century).—From the Archaeological Museum at Eheims. dress of the clergy till towards the ninth century; the five hues admittedby religious symbolism date only from the twelfth century. Charlemagne,…
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