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A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1872)

Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York, Hurd and Houghton · leaf 36

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SYMBOLISM IN ART. 19 … The John as an emblem oftlie lofty flights of hisinspiration. Others regarded these Beasts as shadowingforth the Incarnation,Passion, Resurrection,and Ascension of Je-sus ; and they are alsobelieved to representthe fourfold character (Mosaic, llth Century.) St. John. of Christ as man, king,…

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