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Monuments of the early church (1901)

Lowrie, Walter, 1868-1959 · New York : The Macmillan company ; London : Macmillan & co. · leaf 309

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cing- Thomas. ing before the empty tomb is the subject of another panel; and thelast represents Thomas thrusting his finger into Christs side.A representation of the Crucifixion in tapestiy is illustrated inFig. 178. Christ is here clothed in a long garment. The sunand moon appear on either side.… … •c to = a ~ 2 o ° t- a) 8 S ^ a ss. c » _ ft 9 — SC ULPT URE — Ivories 281 ments except sarcophagi. It is equally natural that we shouldfind works of rare delicacy of treatment among them. Only afew examples can here be mentioned or illustrated, and it isnot necessary to pause to discuss the…

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