A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1871)
Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York, Hurd and Houghton · leaf 217
presentation is the woman of the Apocalypse. She is young, about twelve or four- teen, her robe of white with blue mantle, her hands folded as if in prayer. Her beauty, " all that painting can express." The sun, a vivid light about her, the moon beneath her, and a starry crown above her head.… … apple. The date of the picture (Miniature. 16th cent.) Predestination. will decide the question between these subjects. December 8. The Mater Dolorosa (Jtal. La Madre di Dolore, L'Addolo- rata ; Fr. Notre Dame de Pitie, La Vierge de Douleur ; Sp, Nues- tra Senora de Dolores; 6^er. Die Schmerzhafte…
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