A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1872)
Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York, Hurd and Houghton · leaf 19
the Sirens 492 Ursula, St. Hans Hemling, Bruges SOS Venti. Vatican Virgil 493 Venus (Aphrodite), and Eros (Cupid) 494 Veronica, St. Andrea Sacchi 309 Virgin of San Venanzio. Greek Mosaic, A. D. 642 .... 206 Virgin, The Blessed. Moretto of Brescia 207 Virgin and Chk d. Martin Schoen 207 Virgo… … SYMBOLISM 1:N AET. St. Augustine calls the repre-sentations of art, libri idiotarum (the books of the simple), and thereis no doubt that the first object ofChristian art was to teach ; and theaim of the artist was to render thetruth he desired to present withoutregard to the .beauty of the…
Art · Christian art and symbolism · Legends · Mythology
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