Reber, Franz von, 1834-1919, Clarke, Joseph Thacher, d. 1920 · New York : Harper & Bros. · leaf 139
rait-painter, or to the legend of theimpression of the face of theSaviour upon the handkerchiefof St. Veronica, which is provedto have originated in the Occi-dent as late as the fourteenthcentury. In fact the opinionwas unsettled during the ear-liest ages of the Church whether the appearance of… … Fig. 58.—Statue of the Good Shepherd, inthe Museum of the Lateran. * The tradition of the uncomeliness of Christ (Justin. Dial, cum Tryph., 85, 88, 100) PORTRAITS OF CHRIST. 105 says distinctly that it was not at all known {penitus ignoramus)how Christ looked. For these reasons it was found…
Art, Medieval
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