Lowrie, Walter, 1868-1959 · New York : The Macmillan company ; London : Macmillan & co. · leaf 257
with the five loaves and the two fishes. On the wallspace at each side the seven baskets are depicted (Eig. 3).These, however, are the only symbolical traits; for the rest.it was evidently intended for a realistic representation of theLords Supper as it was celebrated in the catacombs, and… … PAINTING— The Eucharistic Banquet 229 tude, for there also only men are represented. We can dimly descry ii| 111«■ 1 ;iI>l«- ;i simple mug with two handles, which is highly interesting as an illustration of the practical style ofchalice which was used in the catacombs, but still more sobecause…
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