A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1890)
Clement, Clara Erskine, 1834-1916 · Boston Houghton, Mifflin · leaf 164
e Chiis-tians. They were seized and thrown to the beasts of the amphi-theatre, but they would not harm them. Januarius was then throwninto a fiery furnace, which hurt him not; and at last he was be-headed. He is represented as a bishop with the palm, and usuallywith Mt. Vesuvius in the distance ;… … ^^^^ -•:^^, (Titian.) Penance of St. Jerome. St. Jerome (JLat. Sanctus Hieronymus; Ital. San Geronimo oiGirolamo; Fr. Saint Jerome, Hierome, or Geroisme; Ger. DerHeilige Hieronimus). St. Jerome has universal importance and con-sideration on account of The Vulgate, or his translation of theNew…
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