A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1890)
Clement, Clara Erskine, 1834-1916 · Boston Houghton, Mifflin · leaf 198
her to be taken away,but when they tried they could not move her. Then they fastenedropes to her, and pulled her, but still she remained fixed. All themagicians and sorcerers were brought, but their spells had no power 182 LEGENDS AND STORIES on her, Then they kindled a great fire about her, but… … (Crivelli.) St. Lucia. Her body was bm-ied by the Christians on the very spot where shedied, and not long after a church was erected there and dedicatedin her name. This legend, which is one of the most ancient, doesnot speak of the loss of her eyes, but more modern ones relate thefollowing…
Art and mythology · Christian art and symbolism
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