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 151
, as well as a change of stylethe veneration paid to the Virgin demanded another treatment. Shebecomes not merely the principal person, but the superior being; sheis the Regina angelorum, and the angel bows to her, or kneelsbefore her as to a queen.^ Thus in the famous altar-piece at Cologne, ^ See…
Christian art and symbolism · Angels · Christian saints
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