A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1872)
Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York, Hurd and Houghton · leaf 227
rginas acknowledging the divinity (iraBartolomeo.) Mater Amabalis. of her Son. The Spirit of these pictures is the same as that of some Nativities where the ILLUSTRATED IN ART. 209 Virgin worsliips the babe, but the accessories determine the diflfer-ence between them. And lastly there are the… … (Francesco Francia.) The Madonna, St. Dominick, and St. Barbara. la Madonna della Sedia. The pretty and poetical legend ofthis famous picture relates that centuries ago there dwelt among theItalian hills a venerable hermit, whom the people called Father Ber-nardo. He Avas renowned for wisdom and…
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