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A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1872)

Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York, Hurd and Houghton · leaf 211

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writers of legends. There are many ways of representing the threetravellers on this remarkable journey, but all easily recognized.There are a few in which they are either embarking, or are in aboat crossing one of the streams or lakes which intercepted thecourse of their journey. Sometimes an angel… … ILLUSTRATED IN ART. 195 jcct of this picture is really an incident of the Flight, but it is notfouud in very early art, rarely, if at all, before the sixteenth century.When other figures than those of the Virgin and child with Josephare introduced it is not a Riposo, but a Holy Family. The…

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