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Monuments of the early church (1901)

Lowrie, Walter, 1868-1959 · New York, The Macmillan Company; London, MacMillan & Co. · leaf 286

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ical fold is setover against the temple-like tomb of Lazarus. SCULPTURE— Surcnphriiii 257 The figure kneeling at the foot of Christ in this ilhistrationrepresents the woman whom he healed of the issue of blood.It is not improbable that this figure, which occurs very fre-quently, stands generally… … Fig. 96. —End of a sarcophagus in the Lateran Museum. Fourth century. Moses with thetables of the Law, the water from the rock, the woman with the issue, churches of Jeru-salem in background. scene is that of Moses striking the rock, to which the thirstyHebrews rush to drink. The last is Moses…

Christian antiquities · Christian art and symbolism · Church architecture · Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600

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