A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1872)
Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York, Hurd and Houghton · leaf 285
ity toliim. But he scorned all(hmger, and despised allpersecution, and foughtmost bravely by prayerand labor for the cause hehad undertaken to main-tain. His first monasterywas founded near Arezzoin the Apennines; in aglen called Campo-lNIaldoIi,tiom the name of the fanailyto whom it belonged.… … (National Gallery.) St. Kouiualilo. eat together, but each lives in a separate hut with his own garden,in order to comply with the requirements for manual labor. TheCamaldolesi are among the most severe of all monks, and are in feethermits in societies. According to the legend the color of the…
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