Lowrie, Walter, 1868-1959 · New York : The Macmillan company ; London : Macmillan & co. · leaf 232
04. — Orans icrypt of Lucina palla, fresco in theSecond century. PAINTING— The Orans ■>u:. deny the symbolical significance of the orans. The attitudeof prayer comported with the situation of the soul at the in id, of death: if represented at once thanksgiving for deliverance from death, and… … Fig. 65. — Orans with dalmatic and veil, catacomb of Callistus. Third century. Lucina, which was decorated early in the second century, anorans of a thoroughly hieratic type (Fig. 64) is twice repre-sented, alternating with the figure of the Good Shepherd. Inthis case, the figure is clothed in the…
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