Sacred and legendary art : containing legends of the angels and archangels, the evangelists, the apostles, the doctors of the Church and St. Mary Magdalene as represented in the fine arts (1911)
Jameson, Mrs. (Anna), 1794-1860 · London : Longmans, Green · leaf 114
1 liave met with, is that ofAYilliam Blake, a j)oet i)ainter, somewhat mad as we are told, ifindeed his madness were not rather The telescope of truth, a sortof poetical cl(t>rcoj/((ncc, bringing the unearthly nearer to him thanto others. His adoring angels float ratlier than fly, and, with… … All the sons of God shouted for joy ! As regards the treatment of angels iu the more recent productionsof Art, the painters and sculptors have generally adhered to receivedand known types in form and in sentiment. The angels of the old IS SACRED AND LEGENDARY ART. Italians, Giotto and Frate…
Christian art and symbolism · Angels · Christian saints
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