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 217
ni; and this superiority, as the acknow-ledged heads and founders of the Christian Church, under Christ, hasbeen alk wed down to the present time. The precedence is by commonconsent given to St. Peter; but they are held to be equal in faith, inmerit, and in sanctity. The early Christian Churcli was… … 63 St. Paul. St. Peter. (Ciivelli ) Pniil. Standin,i»* together in tlii.s mutual relation, they represent theuniversal Church of Christ; hence in works of Art they are seldomseparated, and are indispensable in all ecclesiastical decoration. Their])ro})er })lace is on each side of the Saviour, or of…
Christian art and symbolism · Angels · Christian saints
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