A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1872)
Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York, Hurd and Houghton · leaf 264
of this apostle are so well known to recognized in art. The church called San Paolo delle Tre Fon- tane near Rome, is built over three fountains which are said to have sprung up at the three places where the head of St. Paul fell and bounded, after being cut off by the executioner. It is said that… … (Greek, llth century.) St. Paul. the good fight which heboth the manner of hisThe events in the lifeall, that they are easily 248 LEGENDS AND STORIES has equalized the temperature, for I could not di:5tinguish the dif-ference. Formerly a magnificent monastery existed here, but threeold churches and…
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