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Legends of the monastic orders : as represented in the fine arts (1890)

Jameson, Mrs. (Anna), 1794-1860, Jameson, Mrs. (Anna), 1794-1860. Sacred and legendary art. Second series · London : Longmans, Green · leaf 240

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ST. WENCESLAUS. 7 … 33 St. Ludmilla. (EH. Max.) The turn of Wenceslaus came next; he had valiantly met his enemies in the field, though not even the atrocities of Drahomira could induce him to forget his duty to her as a son. According to the legend, two angels from heaven visibly protected Wenceslaus in battle; but…

Saints · Christian art and symbolism · Monks · Legends · Monasticism and religious orders

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