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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 428

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359 ST, DOMINICK. Rubens has been severely censured for a profane picture of this kind, in which St. Francis figures as the redeeming angel, shielding the earth with his extended robe. But Rubens did not invent the subject, nor did St. Francis; it originated, I presume, from this characteristic… … Sr. DomInick. Lat. Sanctus Dominicus, Pater Ordinis Preedicatorum. Jtal. San Domenico. San Domenico Calaroga. Fr. Saint Dominique, Fondateur des Freres Précheurs. Sp. San Domingo. August 4, 1221, In the days when Alexander III. was pope, and Frederic Bar- A.D. 1160. barossa emperor of Germany, Don…

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