A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1871)
Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York, Hurd and Houghton · leaf 214
rato, bearing always with them the casket which held the sacred relic. Michael so ven- erated his treasure, and so feared lest he should be robbed of it, that he lighted each night a lamp in honor of it, and besides placed it beneath his bed for safety. Now although he did this without know- ing… … (Cimabue. S.Maria. Novella. Florence.) circumstances of this legend. The Coronation of the Virgin is not always easily 'distinguished from the allegorical picture called the " Incoronata. ' When the his-
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