A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1876)
Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York: Hurd and Houghton ; Cambridge : Riverside Press · leaf 221
n 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 shrinefor the safe keeping of thegirdle, which they did, andthe chapel containing it ispainted to represent all the… … ILLUSTRATED IN ART. 203 torical scene is intended,the last of the life of Mary,the death-bud, the tomb,the apostles, and weej)ingfriends are seen on the earth,while above the Saviourcrowns his Mother, or sheis seated beside hiin on histhrone. Having thus briefly con-sidered the historical pic-tures…
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