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Sacred and legendary art (1891)

Jameson, Mrs. (Anna), 1794-1860 · London ; New York : Longmans, Green · leaf 60

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ST. ROCH. 429 was built to receive the precious relics of the saint, by a community already formed under his auspices for the purpose of tending the sick and poor, and particularly those who were stricken by infectious dis- orders, in which many of the chief nobility were proud to enrol them-… … 106 St. Roch (Carotto) Alessandro d'Este (in a picture by Parmi- giano). The cardinal kneels, with joined hands, and St. Roch, bending over him, with a benevolent air, lays his hand on his fur 1 Florence Gal.

Christian art and symbolism · Christian saints in art

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