A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1872)
Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York, Hurd and Houghton · leaf 219
an attempt wasmade to carry it away, andsell it to Florence. Thisattempt was discovered,and Musciatino, the would-be thief, was put to death.Then the people of Pratoresolved to erect a shi-inefor the safe keeping of thegirdle, which they did, andthe chapel containing it ispainted to represent all… … ILLUSTRATED IN ART. 203 torical scene xs intended,the last of the life of Marj-,the death-bed, the tomb,the apostles, and weepingfriends are seen on the earth,while above the Saviourcrowns his Mother, or sheis seated beside him on histhrone. Having thus briefly con-sidered the historical pic-tures…
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