A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1876)
Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York: Hurd and Houghton ; Cambridge : Riverside Press · leaf 266
so well known to all, that they are easilyrecognized in art. The church called San Paolo delle Tre Fon-tane near Rome, is built over three fountains which are said tohave sprung up at the three places ^where the head of St. Paulfell and bounded, after being cut off by the executioner. It issaid… … •248 LEGENDS AND STORIES has equalized the temperature, for I could not distinguish the dif-ference. Formerly a magnificent monastery existed here, but threeold churches and ruins, with a few sickly looking monks, are theonly remains of its former splendor. The body of St. Paul was in-terrtid where…
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