A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1871)
Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York, Hurd and Houghton · leaf 170
158 LEGENDS AND STORIES it, and brought it to tlie palace. Many came to look at this beast, and among them the nm-se with the infant in her arms, and immedi- ately the child cried out, John, come thou and baptize me." He answered, " If it be God's will, speak again." And the child a sec- ond and… … (A. Durer.) Penance of St. John Chrysostom. moss and hair fell from him, and they brought him garments, and he baptized the child with great devotion. Then he confessed to the king, who thought, " Perhaps this was my daughter, who was lost and never found." And he sent to seek her remains, that…
Art · Christian art and symbolism · Legends · Mythology
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