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 465
Holy Mother of Christ, which were revered in theMiddle Ages just as they are in the present day; among these were blackvirgins, which were, no doubt, of Abyssinian origin; tawny or yellowishvirgins, from some country of Africa; and brown and Byzantine virgins, of 368 PILGRIMAGES. a stern and… … Fig. 282.—Henry I., Emperor of Germany, and one of his Generals, Gautier Von der Hoye—Equestrian statues in bronze, cast in 948 by order of the Emperor, and placed in the Churchof Our Lady at Maurkirchen (Austria), in commemoration of his victory over the Huns.These statues, destroyed in a fire,…
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