The history of Our Lord as exemplified in works of art : with that of His types, St. John the Baptist, and other persons of the Old and New Testament (1892)
Jameson, Mrs. (Anna), 1794-1860 · London ; New York : Longmans, Green · leaf 122
erfly wings — the true Psyche — which flies up to Adam’s face, while the Creator stands by (woodcut, Ho. 28). Or again, in the series at Mon- reale, the Lord sits on the heavens, with Adam before Him, while a long stream of breath from the Creator’s lips — literally rendering the words of The… … ject. The Breath of Life. (Monreale.) 29 In Ghiberti’s celebrated bronze doors of the Baptistery at Florence, Adam is just about to rise from the ground (woodcut, No. 30). Animal and spiritual life are both there, for the Creator is touching him with one hand,
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