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 141
beautifully in Madonna pictures, as in a picture by Leonardo da Yinci(a.d. 1498), where St. Michael, a graceful angelic figure, with lightflowing hair, kneels before the Madonna, and presents the balance to 11-: SACRKI) AM) I.K(;i:NI)Ain- ART. … 40 St. Mich lel. (Signorell , 15 U In the San Gregoiio, rome) the Infant, who seems to welcome the pious little soul who sits inthe uppermost scale. I have seen this idea varied. St Michael stands majestic with thebalance poised in his hands: instead of a human figure in either scale,there are…
Christian art and symbolism · Angels · Christian saints
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