Horns of honour, and other studies in the by-ways of archaeology (1900)
Elworthy, Frederick Thomas, 1830-1907 · London, J. Murray · leaf 40
i8 HORNS OF HONOUR “ A god I am, such as I show to thee, The starry heavens my head, my trunk the sea ; Earth forms my feet, mine ears the air supplies, The sun’s far-darting brilliant rays mine eyes.” 21 The darting rays are nearly always present in these portraits of the king of the gods ; and in… … right points always shown Andrea di Salerno, 1480. Rosini, v. 24. Fig. 4. on the typical crown upon the head of King David in Scripture story books. What we mean is well marked in the simple crowns given to the Magi at the Epiphany. Of these we reproduce two illustrations by two old masters (Figs.…
Horns · Devil · Hand · Terra-cotta figurines, Italian
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