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 592
ented are gene-rally taken from the Holy Scriptures; such as the Leaving the Ark, Abra-hams Sacrifice, Jonah, the Good Shepherd, the Eaising of Lazarus. Manyvery touching funeral epitaphs have also been discovered on them. Nor is it merely from the day when the triumphs of Christianity led tothe… … Fig. 366.—Funeral Fresco discovered in the Cemetery of St. Pretextat, in the Catacombs at Eome.The two doves, emblems of marriage, indicate the tomb of the husband and wife—From M.Perrets work, Les Catacombes de Rome. succoured the Church in her early days, were the first to be received withinthe…
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