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An outline history of painting for young people and students (1883)

Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York, White, Stokes, & Allen · leaf 58

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stness of effect ; perhaps spirituality isthe word to use, for by these paintings the early Christiansdesired to express their belief in the religion of Christ, andespecially in the immortality of the soul, which was a veryprecious doctrine to them. The catacombs of Rome weremore numerous and… … wmmiamiMimfiiiiiiiM^mm Fig. 17—Moses. From a painting in the Catacomb of S. Agnes.

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