A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1890)
Clement, Clara Erskine, 1834-1916 · Boston Houghton, Mifflin · leaf 48
that however bizarre a picture may appear,there is some reason for its arrangement, which, if understood andappeciated, adds neaning to it; helps to discern its intention andsentiment, and shows that what seems at first to be the result ofchance, or an ignorance of the fitness of things, is in… … Badge of the Order of Meroy 3s( ■11 LEGENDS AND STOEIES WHICH HAVE BEEN ILLUSTRATED IN ART. St. Abbondio was born at Thessalonica. *He was the fourthBishop of Como, in the time of Leo I. He is represented in theCathedral of Como, and is the apostle and patron saint of thatportion of Italy. Abgarus,…
Art and mythology · Christian art and symbolism
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