Legends of the monastic orders as represented in the fine arts : forming the second series of Sacred and Legendary art (1863)
Jameson, Mrs. (Anna), 1794-1860 · London : Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts & Green · leaf 245
177 ST WENCESLAUS. … The turn of Wenceslaus came next : he had valiantly met his enemies in the field, though not even the atrocities of Dra- homira could induce him to forget his duty to lier as a son. According to the legend, two angels from heaven visibly pro- tected Wenceslaus in battle ; but they forsook him,…
Saints · Christian saints in art · Christian art and symbolism · Monasticism and religious orders
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